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Video observability

Published on May 7, 2020 (over 4 years ago)

Steven Lyons
By Steven Lyons8 min readVideo education

An observable system allows the operator to infer the functioning of a system with just knowledge of its outputs. “Video Observability” describes the monitoring of complex video streaming platforms.

David Byrne dancing

Published on May 4, 2020 (over 4 years ago)

Steven Striegel
By Steven Striegel15 min readCompany

At Mux we spend a significant amount of effort writing blog posts. We had been dissatisfied with our blog situation for far too long and we finally decided just to design and develop our own.

Best Places to Work 2020

Published on May 4, 2020 (over 4 years ago)

Becca Axvig
By Becca Axvig4 min readCompany

Mux has been named among the San Francisco Business Times and Silicon Valley Business Journal’s Best Places to Work in 2020. See why.

Secret Santa at Mux

Published on April 30, 2020 (over 4 years ago)

Jon Dahl
By Jon Dahl4 min readCompany

A year ago, I wrote a blog post called Now is the right time to join Mux. I want to apologize for that blog post. In it, I asserted that April of 2019 was the right time to join Mux. It turns out I was...

Live streaming decision tree

Published on April 15, 2020 (over 4 years ago)

Bonnie Pecevich
By Bonnie Pecevich10 min readVideo education

Check out this guide if you're new to live streaming or just starting your research. We compare some of the most well-known live streaming platforms, including YouTube, Vimeo, Cloudflare Stream, and more.

That's gonna be a (mostly) no

Published on April 14, 2020 (over 4 years ago)

Matthew McClure
By Matthew McClure10 min readEngineering

You can watch live TV, record yourself, video chat with peers, screenshare...of course you can broadcast live RTMP streams, right? Weeelll...No, but kinda sorta with some server-side help.

Jason Mattiace, Cadenza CTO

Published on April 10, 2020 (almost 5 years ago)

Dylan Jhaveri
By Dylan Jhaveri7 min readCustomers

This is an interview with Jason Mattiace CTO and Co-founder at Cadenza.tv. Cadenza is a live video streaming platform for hosting concerts.

JAMstack graphic

Published on April 7, 2020 (almost 5 years ago)

Dylan Jhaveri
By Dylan Jhaveri9 min readEngineering

Here we discuss how you can use the Mux APIs in your JAMstack and how we use the JAMstack ourselves to power our blog and Gatsby site Sanity as a headless CMS.

RTMP broadcasting apps for iOS

Published on March 27, 2020 (almost 5 years ago)

Dylan Jhaveri
By Dylan Jhaveri7 min readVideo education

This is a guide to RTMP streaming. The post will show the review of the top 11 iOS to RTMP server streaming apps including Wirecast Go, Broadcast Me, and more.

Published on March 20, 2020 (almost 5 years ago)

Phil Cluff
By Phil Cluff14 min readEvents

Phil chronicles his year talking at video streaming conferences, and talks about what's in store for the coming year.