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Behind the scenes with Stream Live, Cloudflare’s live streaming service

CloudFaire

To communicate with us, they choose a protocol such as RTMPS (Real Time Messaging Protocol Secure), SRT (Secure Reliable Transport), or WHIP (WebRTC-HTTP ingestion protocol) that defines how their content is packaged and transmitted. Each of these protocols is a way to transmit audio and video frames with various tradeoffs.

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Better video for mobile RTC with AV1 and HD

Engineering at Meta

But, as we’ve implemented AV1 for mobile RTC , we’ve also had to address a number of challenges including scaling, improving video quality for low-bandwidth users as well as high-end networks, CPU and battery usage, and maintaining quality stability. As seen in Figure 1, some calls operate in very low-bandwidth conditions.

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WAN Optimization vs. SD-WAN, or Why You Need Both

CATO Networks

The Pros of WAN Optimization WAN optimization addresses MPLS limitations by tackling the three primary networking issues impacting the user experience when accessing data from across the WAN: bandwidth, latency, and packet loss. Bandwidth: Bandwidth limitations are addressed by minimizing the amount of data passed across the network.

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How Can Organizations Improve Network Performance?

CATO Networks

Similarly, slow networks can lead to painfully slow file transfers for large media files or CAD (computer-aided design). Proxy TCP Connections Fundamentally, TCP (Transmission Control Protocol) connections inherently add more overhead than their UDP (User Datagram Protocol) counterparts.

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The Pains and Problems of NFV

CATO Networks

This is a serious impediment because most service providers operate multiple access media in their footprint, and want to deploy vCPE services across as many of these media as possible including mobile/wireless technologies to cover more remote enterprise locations.

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Cloudflare 2024 Year in Review

CloudFaire

WhatsApp remained the top Messaging platform, and Facebook remained the top Social Media site. Within Social Media, the top five remained consistent with 2023s and 2022s ranking, including Facebook, TikTok, Instagram, X, and Snapchat. HTTP (HyperText Transfer Protocol) is the core protocol that the web relies upon.