VARINDIA IT MAGAZINE

Balaji Telefilms’ video streaming service ALTBalaji will be using Amazon Cloudfront, a global content delivery network (CDN) service. ALTBalaji will have access to multi-petabytes of bandwidth in preparation of the launch of the ALTBalaji service in mid-April 2017. “We use Xstream Mediamaker as our backend OVP and video delivery is entirely hosted by and built on Amazon Web Services (AWS), which already serves numerous global OTT platforms with over hundreds of millions of streams. Thanks to AWS, our platform setup is capable of handling high volumes of traffic and media content per week, and at the same time stream content to millions of our customers every day through Amazon Cloudfront,” said Sunil Nair, COO, ALT Digital Media Entertainment... Read More

Array has announced availability of subscription-based virtual application delivery controllers (ADCs) in Amazon Web Services Marketplace ( AWS Marketplace ), an online software store that streamlines the procurement process for customers looking to find, buy and immediately start using third-party software and services that run on AWS. Array’s new subscription-based virtual ADC offerings complement existing Array “bring-your-own-licence” (BYOL) solutions available in AWS Marketplace . In contrast to BYOL offerings, which require customers to purchase a licence from Array, the new subscription offerings allow customers to purchase Array solutions directly from AWS on either an hourly or a yearly basis. For additional flexibility, both hourly and yearly subscription options are available in four different sizes (entry, small, medium and large) to meet the needs of any size business or ... Read more