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Read about the different levels of the datatecture and how they all fit together to create the data fabric of streaming video.
The Streaming Video Datatecture
A deep look into the data ecosystem of streaming video
Breaking down the
Streaming Video Datatecture
Infrastructure
This portion of the datatecture represents companies who offer services and technologies that are fundamental to streaming activities such as IaaS, compute resources, databases, and storage.
Operations
This portion of the datatecture represents companies who largely provide services to collect, analyze, and visualize data from within the streaming technology stack and user engagement with the content.
Workflow
This portion of the datatecture represents companies and technologies that are core to the very business of streaming encompassing everything from encoding and content transformation to delivery and monetization.
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Encoding
Encoding is the backbone of content preparation. Original content, such as 4K or even HD, isn’t feasible to stream. As such, it needs to be encoded to a bitrate that is more acceptable for streaming. In this group of the datatecture, companies offer services and technologies that enable streaming operators and content rights holders the ability to encode content into formats and bitrates more aligned with streaming.
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