What if my Live Streaming App Goes Viral?

It’s happening! Your incredible marketing campaign has caught the eye of millions. Everybody loves you! Liberals and conservatives, dog people and cat people, even geeks and nerds are liking and sharing your post on all different platforms. Trending across the far reaches of the internet, nothing can stop you now! Until … it happens. Server.… Continue reading What if my Live Streaming App Goes Viral?

A Super Giant in the Making

At Red5 Pro, we’re not the type of people content with a participation trophy. We stand by the quality of our software and strive to get ahead of the crowd. So we were honored when Ernie Regalado took notice. As the Editor-in-Chief of Bizety Technologies, he was kind enough to write-up a post about us… Continue reading A Super Giant in the Making

Giving Thanks for Thanksgiving

As many people in the US are well aware (especially those that love eating pie), the Thanksgiving holiday is fast approaching. As a Boston-based company, we take special pride in this celebration. After all, it was the founders of Massachusetts that started the tradition in the first place. Well, Abraham Lincoln too. With roots in… Continue reading Giving Thanks for Thanksgiving

Red5 Pro Wins on Low Latency

One second doesn’t sound like much but a lot can happen in such a small timespan. In one second a [hummingbird’s heart](http://www.worldofhummingbirds.com/facts.php) beats 21 times, a [baseball pitch](http://mathforum.org/library/drmath/view/62816.html) zips 132 feet and [the human brain](http://www.extremetech.com/extreme/163051-simulating-1-second-of-human-brain-activity-takes-82944-processors) completes the work of 82,944 processors. So maybe a second is more important than you thought. Recently, Wowza Media Systems… Continue reading Red5 Pro Wins on Low Latency

Red5 Pro Release 1.4.0 – Expanded Video On Demand

The weather is turning cooler here in New England, and as usual our team has been hard at work. We are excited to announce version 1.4.0 of Red5 Pro Server. For this release we focused on Video on Demand (VOD). The new server release supports recording and retrieving VOD content via Amazon S3 cloud storage.… Continue reading Red5 Pro Release 1.4.0 – Expanded Video On Demand

CDNs, RTMP and the Future of Low Latency Streaming

Dan Rayburn recently wrote a blog post stating that Content Delivery Networks are quickly moving away from the Flash streaming protocol RTMP. I’ve been hearing this from a number of our customers as well, and I agree that this is the direction that the CDN industry is taking. The solution that they all seem to… Continue reading CDNs, RTMP and the Future of Low Latency Streaming

WebRTC BETA IS HERE!

Announcing WebRTC Beta for Red5 Pro This has been a long time in the making. Ever since we first ever engineered RTMP and created Red5 back in 2005, we’ve been focused on providing low latency streaming solutions for developers looking to build the next big thing. Back in the day these apps were the likes… Continue reading WebRTC BETA IS HERE!