Archives for Sydney Roy (Whalen)

Sydney works for Wowza as a content writer and Marketing Communications Specialist, leveraging roughly a decade of experience in copywriting, technical writing, and content development. When observed in the wild, she can be found gaming, reading, hiking, parenting, overspending at the Renaissance Festival, and leaving coffee cups around the house.

Supercharge Your Video Stream With These CDN Benefits

June 15, 2023

Video content creators are always on the lookout for ways to improve their viewers’ experience. While this can and should take the form of more interesting and engaging content, there’s more to improving playback experiences…

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5 CDN Security Features for Your Live Stream 

June 9, 2023

The rapid growth of the live-streaming industry in recent years highlights the importance of fast, reliable, and smooth user experiences. Whether streams are live, linear, or OTT, a single streaming server often falls short of meeting performance needs,…

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How Do Content Delivery Networks (CDNs) Work?

May 23, 2023

Content Delivery Networks (CDNs) have become increasingly important in our digital world, ensuring the fast and efficient distribution of content across the internet. As the demand for streaming media, e-commerce, and cloud applications continues to…

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Online Video Trends 2023: What They Are and How They Benefit You (Update)

May 19, 2023

  Today’s typical consumer doesn’t like to feel sold to, but that’s not to say they won’t appreciate your brand and what it has to offer. They want brands with personality, brands that produce substantive…

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Technology for Good and The Accessibility of Interactive Streaming

May 2, 2023

Picture this: a young woman is playing an acoustic guitar inside a ramshackle bedroom. The early morning forest can be seen through her busted-out window. You can hear her singing as the camera pans across…

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High Density Streaming Made Easy with Wowza Streaming Engine + AMD Alveo U30

April 25, 2023

Demand for high-density video streaming is increasing and some organizations may feel excluded due to the cost and infrastructure requirements needed to scale. But with increased demand comes increased innovation. At NAB 2023, Wowza and…

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Scaling Your Streams With a Content Management System (Update)

April 18, 2023

  Picture this: You own an eclectic gift shop, but one without labels or shelves. You’re too busy making new items to worry about where they land in the topography of your store. Customers who…

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Why Is a CDN Critical for Live Streaming? (Update)

April 3, 2023

  As the video streaming industry continues to expand, so too do demands on the servers that support it. Video content delivery networks (CDNs) have stepped up to better meet streaming demands and help streamers…

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How to Use Video in Your Product Led Growth Strategy

March 22, 2023

  Product led growth (PLG) is a marketing methodology centered on the idea that a good product or service speaks for itself. It’s bolstered by the same spirit that drives infomercials, free trials, and LeVar…

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7 Steps to a Successful Social Media Video Marketing Strategy

February 17, 2023

Social media marketing is like a roller coaster: thrilling, unpredictable, and chock full of highs and lows…or so they say. Granted its whirlwind takeover of the digital marketing sphere might have you feeling dizzy, but…

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What Is Transcoding and Why Is It Critical for Streaming? (Update)

February 9, 2023

  If you’re exploring streaming media, then you probably fall into one of two camps: either you already know something about media transcoding or you’re wondering why you keep hearing about it. In either case, you may…

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Frame Rate: A Beginner’s Guide for Live Streaming (Update)

January 20, 2023

  Whether talking about bitrate, frame rate, or pixels, there’s a myth among streamers that more is better. However, that’s not always the case. The right frame rate for your video depends on your video’s…

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