Here you can find technical blog posts about how WebRTC, RTMP, HLS, CMAF, and other protocols are used and integrated. Build your own live streaming platform easily with these tutorials.
Before WebRTC signaling server, let’s briefly explain what WebRTC is. WebRTC stands for web real-time communications. It is a powerful technology and an open-source streaming protocol. WebRTC is HTML5 compatible and it allows you to add real-time communications to your apps to directly communicate between browsers and devices. You can Read more…
Discover 5 essential GStreamer pipelines that let you stream to and from Ant Media Server with HLS, RTMP, DASH, and SRT. Whether you’re sending reliable RTMP or SRT streams, or playing back adaptive HLS and DASH streams, this guide shows you step by step how to build and run these Read more…
Real-Time Streaming Protocol (RTSP) was one of the favorite video technologies in the streaming world before RTMP which is not supported anymore and the HTML5 protocols that are currently breakthrough technology in the streaming world. RTSP is still one of the most preferred protocols for IP cameras. It also remains the Read more…
WebRTC is a free, open-source technology that enables real-time peer-to-peer communication directly in web browsers and mobile apps. It powers video, voice, and data sharing between users without the need for plugins or external software. Learn more about WebRTC from webrtc.org. WebRTC security is a top concern for anyone building a Read more…
What is WebRTC Scalability? WebRTC scalability is the ability of your system to handle more users, video sessions, or streaming load without sacrificing quality or latency. WebRTC is designed for real-time communication — and scaling real-time infrastructure requires a different mindset than scaling on-demand video like YouTube or Netflix. For Read more…
In a world where every second counts, delivering real-time video content is no longer a luxury — it’s a necessity. Whether you’re powering an online classroom, launching a telehealth app, or hosting a live event, WebRTC (Web Real-Time Communication) is one of the most powerful tools for ultra-low latency streaming. Read more…
In the digital era, protecting content from unauthorized access and piracy is a top priority for content providers, broadcasters, and enterprises. Digital Rights Management (DRM) plays a critical role in securing video streams and ensuring only authorized users can access premium content. Ant Media Server now offers robust DRM support, Read more…
FFmpeg is the go-to open-source multimedia framework for anyone working with video, audio, or live streams. It allows you to decode, encode, transcode, mux, demux, stream, filter, and play virtually any media format—making it the Swiss Army knife of media processing. It supports nearly every known codec—including modern ones like Read more…
1. Introduction Migrating to Ant Media Server offers several advantages, such as complete control over your infrastructure, robust REST APIs, and support for multiple streaming protocols (WebRTC, RTMP, HLS, SRT, etc.). Whether you want to self-host on-premises or leverage the cloud, Ant Media Server provides the flexibility and customizability that Read more…
Migrating from Zoom’s Video SDK to Ant Media Server (AMS) can unlock more control, lower costs, and greater deployment flexibility. Whether you’re building a conferencing solution, webinar platform, or low-latency streaming application, this guide will walk you through a smooth Zoom to Ant Media migration—step by step. Step 1: Understanding Read more…