The Mux Blog
We're a team of engineers, marketers, designers, all passionate about video and the work we create together. Welcome to our blog about video.
Published on June 2, 2017 (almost 8 years ago)
Customer Conversations: Wistia monitors their new adaptive bitrate algorithm
When Wistia pushes a new algorithm they want to verify that it's not making things worse. After they got hooked up with Mux they were able to see everything!
Published on May 30, 2017 (almost 8 years ago)
YouTube and the independent production studios of tomorrow
YouTube is where the production studios of tomorrow are honing their skills, but they aren’t going to stay there forever.
Published on May 8, 2017 (almost 8 years ago)
Rebuffering: The Most Frustrating and Frequent Problem for Video Consumers
Users said the most frustrating problem was when the video stalled or had to rebuffer. This is not surprising as buffering can cause a huge drop in viewers.
Published on May 5, 2017 (almost 8 years ago)
Notes from Flink Forward San Francisco 2017
Highlights from the FlinkForward San Francisco 2017 conference by Scott Kidder from Mux.
Published on May 5, 2017 (almost 8 years ago)
Monitoring and Architecting for Failure at Mux
Regardless of your background, you probably have experienced some kind of failure, but did you know exactly when and how that failure happened?
Published on May 2, 2017 (almost 8 years ago)
ISPs and Publishers get the blame for video streaming problems
For Slow Load Times and Rebuffering consumers mostly blamed their ISP and their Wi-Fi, however the difference between these results is a very fine line.
Published on April 23, 2017 (about 8 years ago)
Customer Conversations: IGN implements a new player with Mux
Zac Shenker is the senior video engineer who directed the implementation of the new IGN video player, a project that Mux helped bring to fruition.
Published on April 20, 2017 (about 8 years ago)
How do users feel about video streaming quality on their TVs?
We focused our survey on one type of content: video streamed to a television, using a service like Netflix, Hulu, YouTube, or WatchESPN.
Published on April 18, 2017 (about 8 years ago)
Video is exploding and Mux raises a Series A
Mux has raised a $9M Series A funding round from Accel. We’ve created the most accurate and actionable analytics platform for video performance.
Published on April 6, 2017 (about 8 years ago)
Announcing Self-serve Pricing & Signup
We started Mux because we saw what the most advanced video companies had built to monitor their viewer experience, and we wanted to bring it to everyone.