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Video Streaming Essentials for AWS Media Services

Course Summary:

In this course, you will learn best practices for designing and using cloud-based video workflows. It covers important concepts related to video processing and delivery, the variables that can impact migration decisions, and real-world examples of hybrid and cloud use cases for AWS Media Services. It also introduces security, machine learning, and analytics concepts to help you consider how AWS Media Services fit into your overall cloud strategy.

Course Duration: 2 Days


Course Content:

Day 1

Module 1: Important Video Concepts

  • Resolution, bitrate, frame rate, latency, and compression
  • Codecs and containers
  • Group of pictures (GOP) encoding
  • ABR, packaging and distribution
  • Internet protocols used in video streaming

Module 2: Anatomy of Streaming Workflows

  • Four stages of video streaming
  • Variables that affect design decisions

Module 3: Using AWS Services in Video-on-Demand (VOD) Workflows

  • Converting a film or tape library for internet streaming
  • Increasing reach and accessibility using multiple languages and captions
  • Streaming edited highlights from a live event
  • Analyzing and tagging VOD files for media content analysis using machine learning and data analytics

Day 2

Module 4: Optimizing Workflows

  • Security
  • Migrating to the cloud
  • Cloud financial management

Module 5: Using AWS Services in Live Workflows

  • Challenges of live streaming
  • Live streaming a simple interview show
  • Live streaming a major sporting event to a global audience
  • Live switching between multiple inputs
  • Saving segments from a live show to create VOD segments

Module 6: Recap and Review

Module 7: Next Steps