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1 Wowza Media Systems Technical Overview <Insert Channel Partner informa>on here>

2 WHAT IS WOWZA STREAMING ENGINE?

3 Industrial Strength Server SoBware Complete Any- Screen Media Delivery PlaGorm PlaGorm- agnos>c, Mul>- format, Mul>- screen Reliable, Scalable and Flexible Integrates with a range of applica>ons Scale mul>- server load- balanced networks Outstanding Value Recognized for Excep>onal Support

4 Wowza Streaming Engine Simplifies Streaming Solu>on Features: Any screen, any device Known and controlled economics Dedicated solu>on Flexible and extendable customize based on streaming needs

5 Wowza Streaming Engine : Highlights Wowza Streaming Engine Manager: Brower- based Real- >me monitoring Sta>s>cal data MPEG- DASH Support Accelerated video processing Automa>c performance tuning

6 Streaming Formats in Wowza Streaming Engine Genesis Name Also Known As Players Include MicrosoB Smooth Streaming smoothstreaming MicrosoB Silverlight, other Smooth Streaming SDK or Por>ng Kit clients Adobe (RTMP) Dynamic Streaming RDS OSMF, Flash Player, JW Player Adobe HTTP Dynamic Streaming HDS, sanjosestreaming OSMF, Flash Player, FlowPlayer Apple HTTP Live Streaming HLS, cuper>nostreaming Apple ios devices, other HLS players MPEG Dynamic Adap>ve Streaming over HTTP DASH, mpegdashstreaming See h]p://dashif.org/clients/ plus RTSP/RTP, RTMPx, MPEG- TS (unicast & mul>cast)

7 LAYING THE GROUNDWORK

8 Prerequisites OS Windows, Linux, Unix, Solaris, Mac OS X 64- bit is best Java (SE) - JDK (preferred) or Server JRE Relevant Licensing For customer evalua>on: Trial (limited func>onality, 180 days) Perpetual

9 Launching Wowza Streaming Engine Hardware on- premises or in the cloud Server Run modes Standalone good for tes>ng & development System service best for 24/7 & auto- restarts Control methods Command line Scripts and batch files API Web- based admin panel Admin/Read- only Basic/Advanced

10 Wowza Streaming Engine Configura>on Levels Server Virtual Host (vhost) default instance Applica>ons & applica>on instances vhost1 (e.g., Marke>ng) App vod App vod_ mobile Server App vod1 vhost2 (e.g., Support) App vod2 App vod3 App live App live2 App live3 App live App App chat1 App chat2 chat3

11 WORKFLOWS

12 Tradi>onal Mul>- Format Workflow Encoder Origin Edge FMS FMS Encoder Origin Edge WMS WMS Encoder Origin Edge QT QT Encoder Origin Edge Helix Helix Encoder Origin Edge IPTV IPTV

13 More Current Mul>- Format Workflow Encoder DRM DVR AMS (origin) AMS (edge) Encoder DRM VOD DVR IIS (origin) HTTP Cache Encoder Encoder VOD DRM DVR RTSP Server (origin) VOD DRM DVR IPTV Server (origin) VOD RTSP Server (edge) IPTV Server (edge)

14 Wowza Streaming Engine : Simply Powerful Streaming Many formats in one media server infrastructure many formats out Management, billing, log analysis, DRM key services, etc. Origin Servers Wowza Streaming Engine [Op>onal] HTTP caching servers (or) Wowza Edge Servers Wowza Streaming Engine MPEG DASH RTMP/HDS GoCoder MSS RTSP/RTP MPEG- TS TM RTSP/RTP ENCODER RTMP Premium AddOns Wowza Streaming Engine HLS RTSP/RTP ICY DRM ndvr Transcoder MPEG- TS HTTP NFS/AFS HTTP NFS/AFS

15 GETTING STARTED WITH WOWZA STREAMING ENGINE

16 Compa>ble Live Stream Inputs RTP RTSP/RTP RTMP MPEG- TS ICY Video H.264, H.263 H.264, H.263 Audio AAC, AAC- LC, HE- AAC, MP3, Speex AAC, AAC- LC, HE- AAC, MP3, Speex H.264, VP6, Sorenson Spark, Screen Video v1 & v2 AAC, AAC- LC, HE- AAC, MP3, Speex H.264 n/a AAC, AAC- LC, HE- AAC, MP3 Push X X X X AAC, AAC- LC, HE- AAC v1 & v2, MP3 Pull X X X

17 Transmuxing Rewrapping compressed audio and video (a.k.a. (re)packaging or packe>zing) Requires minimal hardware resources Incoming Stream (e.g., RTSP) Outgoing manifest (e.g., F4M) & MP4 fragment files (for HTTP) H.264 Video & AAC Audio In TM Wowza Streaming Engine H.264 Video & AAC Audio Out

18 Repackaging in Wowza Streaming Engine Repackaging is core functionality On- Demand Live Input Files / Streams MP4 1 (H.264 video, AAC or MP3 audio 2 ) RTSP, RTMP, MPEG- TS Output Streaming Formats HLS, RTMP, RDS, HDS, Smooth, DASH HLS, RTMP, RDS, HDS, Smooth, DASH Notes 1. MP4 files include, but are not limited to, the following variants:.mp4,.f4v,.mov,.m4v,.mp4a,.3gp,.3g2,.isma,.ismv 2. Smooth Streaming does not support MP3 audio

19 Transcoding Conver>ng from one or more codecs, bitrates, or resolu>ons to others Typically requires significant resources Can be combined with packe>za>on Incoming Stream (e.g., MPEG- TS) Outgoing manifest (e.g., F4M) & MP4 fragment files e.g., H.264 Video & Speex Audio In* TM Wowza Streaming Engine MBR H.264 Video & AAC Audio Out *See h]p://

20 Live Transcoding & Transra>ng Live Transcoding Source Encoder 720p MPEG- 2 Origin Media Server 720p H.264/AAC Client Live Transra>ng Source Encoder 1080p H.264/AAC Origin Media Server 720p H.264/AAC 480p H.264/AAC 360p H.264/AAC Client Client Client

21 Wowza Transcoder AddOn Audio Live transcoding for single and adap>ve bitrate Ingest from live encoders, IP cameras, TV headends Leverages commodity GPU accelera>on Wowza Transcoder AddOn converts these formats Input (Decoding) MP3, AAC (LC & HE), MPEG- 1 Part 1/2, Speex, G.711 and supports these types of GPU Accelera>on Output (Encoding) AAC (LC & HE) Video MPEG- 2, MPEG- 4 Part 2, H.264/AVC H.264/AVC, H.263 NVIDIA CUDA NVIDIA NVENC Intel Quick Sync Windows 64- bit* Yes Yes Yes Linux 64- bit No Yes Yes *On Windows Server 2008 and 2012, also requires installing.net Framework and Desktop Experience

22 Wowza Transcoder AddOn Features Graphical Overlays Enable sta>c and dynamic images over video by using a Java- based API Add premium TV- like experiences Applica>ons for overlays include adver>sing, >tling, watermarking, company logos, and >ckers used for spor>ng events and stock markets

23 Wowza Transcoder AddOn Features H.263 Video Compression Now included in the Wowza Transcoder AddOn to support H.263 encoding for live and on- demand video streams to older mobile devices B- frames Support Support for Dolby Digital Dolby Digital (AC- 3) pass- through for Apple HLS & MPEG- DASH Takes surround sound to home theater connected devices Intel Quick Sync video for Linux CentOS, Fedora, and Ubuntu opera>ng system distribu>ons Doubles transcoding speeds over 2nd- genera>on Intel Core processors

24 Live Stream Record Records live streams for archiving and VOD playback Allows server administrators to automa>cally split in- process live stream recording archives into mul>ple files based on video dura>on, clock >me, or file size 30 minutes 5 hours Live Stream Recordings

25 SCALING OUT

26 On- Demand LAN Streaming Scale Use a MediaCache Edge Server configura_on from Corporate HQ to Remote Company Sites Origin Server Streaming Engine Streaming on Local LAN o t g n i Stream Users te Remo Remote Campus A Wowza Edge Server Wowza Streaming Engine Adap_ve Streaming Copy Single ntent Co of OD Remote Campus B Wowza Edge Server Storage Wowza Streaming Engine Adap_ve Streaming

27 On- Demand EC2 Streaming Scale Use a MediaCache Edge Server configura_on from Amazon S3 to Amazon EC2 Edge Servers Amazon S3 Storage Streaming from Amazon EC2 Streaming to End Users Single Copy of OD Content Wowza Edge Server on Amazon EC2 Wowza Streaming Engine Adap_ve Streaming Amazon Region A Wowza Edge Server on Amazon EC2 Wowza Streaming Engine Adap_ve Streaming Remote Region B

28 Web Server MediaCache Scale Use Web Servers to add Load Balancing and Redundancy in front of storage Amazon S3 Storage Web Server Web Server Wowza Streaming Engine Wowza Streaming Engine Adap_ve Streaming Adap_ve Streaming Web Server Wowza Streaming Engine Adap_ve Streaming

29 MediaCache Notes MediaCache pulls content from: Any OS- recognized storage on the network Web servers (using HTTP byte ranges) Amazon S3 (persistent) storage Use Wowza MediaCache to pull on- demand content to Edge servers Ensure disk storage is sized correctly to take into account asset sizes, asset churn, and how oben assets will be accessed

30 MediaCache Notes Tune Wowza Streaming Engine to reduce impact on storage source (e.g., increase request sizes to reduce # of requests) Have high I/O speed at Wowza Streaming Engine cache drive Add redundancy by scaling out and load balancing Read more: h]p://info.wowza.com/mediacache- white- paper

31 Enterprise Live Streaming Use a Live Stream Repeater Origin- Edge configura_on plus Mul_cast Streaming on HQ Network Origin Server Wowza Streaming Engine g to n i m a Stre Users e t o Rem s 3 Mbp st Unica Remote Network A Wowza Edge Server Wowza Streaming Engine 1 Mbps Mul_cast Encoder 1 Mbps Mul_cast Backup Origin Wowza Streaming Engine Remote Network B Wowza Edge Server Wowza Streaming Engine Adap_ve Streaming

32 Enterprise Live Streaming Notes Use mul>cast to reduce load on LAN Only works on mul>cast- enabled LANs Works across VLANs Use Live Stream Repeater for Origin- Edge configura>on to send unicast to edges and reduce load on WAN links For high availability: Set up an iden>cally- configured Origin Backup Configure Live Stream Repeater Edges to failover to the Origin Backup

33 Resources Push Publishing Mul>cast networks Deliver to CDNs Akamai, Mirror Image, etc. YouTube, Jus>n.TV, Livestream, Ustream Downstream Wowza and Adobe servers Live Stream Repeater:

34 HTTP Origin Fulfills requests from HTTP caching infrastructures for live and on- demand Apple HTTP Live Streaming (HLS), Adobe HTTP Dynamic Streaming (HDS), and MicrosoB Smooth Streaming Downstream HTTP caches are ideal for scaling out streaming across larger regions and audiences Wowza HTTP Origin Server HTTP Mid- Tier Cache HTTP Mid- Tier Cache HTTP Edge Cache HTTP Edge Cache HTTP Edge Cache HTTP Edge Cache

35 HTTP Origin Notes Cons HTTP edge caches pull data from the Wowza HTTP origin; all clients receive the same cached data HTTP Origin mode is session- less URL query parameters aren't supported, such as play start and dura>on Session- specific informa>on (for example, connec>on counts) isn't available Reliant on caching network to provide full edge control & security Pros Allows massive scaling over exis>ng caching networks (e.g., CDNs) Offloads (or at least changes) edge network infrastructure and management Can co- exist with a Live Stream Repeater Origin- Edge configura>on à

36 SECURING YOUR CONTENT

37 Securing Content with Wowza Streaming Engine SecureToken for RTMP Hotlink Denial Module SWF Verifica>on Network: Secure Socket Layer (SSL) HTTPS RTMPE RTMPS Wowza StreamLock AddOn - free 256- bit SSL cer>ficates for RTMPS and HTTPS AES 128 content encryp>on DRM

38 Wowza DRM AddOn Workflow DRM Service Providers DRM Technologies TM Wowza Streaming Engine Wowza Streaming Engine on- the- fly encryp>on

39 Wowza DRM AddOn DRM Service Providers DRM Plaeorms Live Clients On- Demand Clients BuyDRM EZDRM Verimatrix Yes Yes Yes MicrosoB PlayReady BuyDRM Players and Smooth Streaming clients on PCs, Macs, ios devices, Android devices, Windows phones, game consoles, set- top boxes, and smart TVs Same as Live Clients MicrosoB PlayReady Smooth Streaming clients on PCs, Macs, Windows phones, game consoles, set- top boxes, and smart TVs Discre>x SecurePlayer and Smooth Streaming clients on PCs, Macs, ios devices, Android devices, Windows phones, game consoles, set- top boxes, and smart TVs Verimatrix VCAS MicrosoB PlayReady ViewRight Web for HLS clients and Smooth Streaming clients on PCs, Macs, ios devices, Android devices, Windows phones, game consoles, set- top boxes, and smart TVs Same as Live Clients

40 More DRM Op>ons Support for DRM encryp>on for INSIDE Secure customers Decryp>on API for PlayReady, enabling: On- the- fly decryp>on of assets Any Screen transcoding and repackaging On- the- fly re- encryp>on Great for planes, trains, cruise ships, etc.

41 Closed Cap>ons Live VOD Cap_on input format Streaming output formats Apple HLS RTMP Adobe HDS CEA- 608 CEA- 608 ontextdata ontextdata ontextdata events (either already in stream or injected via Wowza API) CEA- 608 ontextdata ontextdata CEA- 608 CEA- 608 No No 3GPP data tracks from VOD asset (MP4) CEA- 608 ontextdata ontextdata TTML files CEA- 608 ontextdata ontextdata SRT files CEA- 608 ontextdata ontextdata SCC files CEA- 608 ontextdata ontextdata Also supported: side- car cap>on files delivered alongside the stream

42 Closed Cap>ons Many formats in many formats out TM TM

43 QUESTIONS?

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