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How does VOD streaming work behind the interface?

When people think of video streaming, they envision video-on-demand, or VOD: a content platform where you can select pre-recorded videos to stream over the internet and watch at your convenience. Everyday, hundreds-of-thousands of people watch videos on streaming services. Viewers see these streaming platforms as large video content repositories to search and playback from.

However, this is just one of many ways companies can leverage VOD, including training or educational material, sports clips, eGaming highlights – the list goes on. But there’s much more happening behind the interface.

Click on the image below to watch the tutorial: