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Using Netlify Functions to Create Mux Signing Tokens

Published on October 15, 2019 (about 5 years ago)

Dylan Jhaveri
By Dylan Jhaveri7 min readEngineering

See how to use Netlify Functions with Mux signing keys to easily create secure signed URLs. Open source code included.

Published on October 8, 2019 (over 5 years ago)

Bonnie Pecevich
By Bonnie Pecevich2 min readProduct

What’s worse: When you hit play on a video and the audio BLASTS into your headphones? Or when the sound is just low enough you can almost, not quite, hear what’s going on? IMHO (In Mux’s humble opini...

Stateful Stream Processing with Kafka and Go

Published on October 3, 2019 (over 5 years ago)

Scott Kidder
By Scott Kidder14 min readEngineering

Mux uses Kafka and Go to perform stateful processing of millions of video views each day. Learn how we approach handling Kafka streams in Golang at scale.

Have you heard? We support audio-only files, too.

Published on October 1, 2019 (over 5 years ago)

Bonnie Pecevich
By Bonnie Pecevich2 min readProduct

You can now use Mux to manage your audio assets in addition to your videos. Send your audio assets to us and we’ll give you an audio-only HLS stream.

A Quick Intro To Video From Somebody Who Knows Nothing About Video

Published on September 26, 2019 (over 5 years ago)

Salar Khan
By Salar Khan4 min readVideo education

A quick intro about working with video for the first time and figuring out how HLS streaming works.

Why we speak

Published on September 24, 2019 (over 5 years ago)

Matthew McClure
By Matthew McClure3 min readCompany

At Mux, we encourage everyone across all teams to participate in speaking opportunities. Read about why we feel so strongly about its value.

Mux Data - Same Useful Features, Just Better

Published on September 11, 2019 (over 5 years ago)

Justin Sanford
By Justin Sanford3 min readProduct

When we launched Mux Data nearly four years ago, we included the ability to drill deeply into each individual view directly in the dashboard. We have since iterated on this feature a few times, adding ...

ElixirConf 2019 Wrap Up

Published on September 9, 2019 (over 5 years ago)

Dylan Jhaveri
By Dylan Jhaveri5 min readEvents

ElixirConf 2019 Aurora, Co. Phoenix LiveView, Nerves and other trends from 2019

White Paper: 7 Tips to improve Live Streaming

Published on September 5, 2019 (over 5 years ago)

Phil Cluff
By Phil Cluff21 min readVideo education

Today alongside our friends at Touchstream, Datazoom, and Fastly, we’ve published a white paper packed full of tips to help you stream huge scale events successfully. Unfortunately, while writing the ...

New SDK Alert: Shaka Player + Mux Data 🤙

Published on August 21, 2019 (over 5 years ago)

Dylan Jhaveri
By Dylan Jhaveri2 min readProduct

Integrate Mux Data with Shaka Player to track quality of experience and viewer playback data. Understand your video performance.