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Wowza on Amazon EC2

Two Convenient Options

Regular Wowza Licenses Embedded License

Benefits

We provide Amazon Machine Images with pre‐configured versions of Wowza Media Server 3 that are ready to start through the AWS Management Console.

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    Economical

    No up-front capital investment. Pay for what you use and enjoy free upgrades.

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    Flexible

    Supports two licensing models on Amazon EC2 with the ability to select the licensing model on a per-instance basis.

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    Scalable

    With no minimum requirements on server instances you can quickly scale up or down as needed.

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    Quick Start

    Pre-configured and tuned for Wowza Media Server 3.

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    Global Reach

    Amazon's data centers are distributed around the globe, so you're close to your customers.

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    Stream Directly From S3

    Improve the performance with content caching from Amazon Simple Storage Service with a mechanism that automatically adjusts based on the AMI instance type being used.

 
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Option 1: Regular Wowza Licenses

  • Licensing: Use Wowza Media Server 3's regular Monthly, Daily or standard Perpetual Edition license keys.
  • Capabilities: Wowza Media Server 3 and all AddOns.
  • Billing: A monthly invoice from Wowza for Monthly or Daily license (not applicable if using a Perpetual license), and a separate monthly bill from Amazon for EC2 instance usage and bandwidth.
     

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    Step One

    Subscribe to Wowza on Amazon EC2 streaming with your Amazon Web Services account.

    Subscribe to Amazon EC2 AMAZON EC2 PRICING DETAILS

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    Step Two

    Get your Wowza Media Server License Key by selecting a plan below.

    Daily

    $ 5

    day / instance
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    Monthly

    Best Value
    $ 55

    mo / first instance
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    Perpetual

    $ 995

    Single Server License
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This option provides access to the complete server functionality and all premium AddOns, including Wowza Transcoder, Wowza nDVR and Wowza DRM.
 

An Amazon Web Services account is needed to use Wowza on Amazon EC2.

 

Perpetual Edition license keys may only be used on one Amazon EC2 server instance at a time.

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Option 2: Embedded License

  • Licensing: Wowza software license is imbedded in pre-built Amazon DevPay AMIs. A separate license is not needed.
  • Capabilities: Wowza Media Server 3 only (access to premium AddOns not available).
  • Billing: Receive a monthly bill from Amazon for a combination of Wowza software, EC2 instance usage and bandwidth.
     

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    One Simple Step to Get Started

    Subscribe to Wowza Media Server 3 for EC2 streaming with your Amazon Web Services account.

    Subscribe to Amazon EC2 WOWZA ON EC2 DEVPAY PRICING

This option does not provide access to the premium AddOns.

An Amazon Web Services account is needed to use Wowza on Amazon EC2.

Latest AMIs and Documentation

  • Wowza Media Server 3 on Amazon EC2 AMIs and documentation can be found at the EC2 Support Center.

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Success Story

“Wowza enables us to offer video hosting services to expand our customer base and provide leading edge video capabilities on a high performance streaming media infrastructure. ”

Brad Mitchell

MojoHost

United States