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Learn more about streaming in general and Vindral in particular in these in-depth articles and guides.

Latency segments in live streaming


Dividing latency into subsections helps in isolating the needs and requirements for a given platform or subset of viewers. Vendors and industry voices have defined terms that aim to provide clarity and facilitate decision-making. To clarify and provide a higher level of detail, we have chosen to zoom in on each segment specifically and provide […]

RTHK Brings Real-Time Olympics 2024 Streaming to Hong Kong with Mediatech and Vindral Partnership


Live streaming of sports has traditionally been a high-latency experience, with no guaranteed synchronization between viewers. RTHK tackled this challenge by using Mediatech’s live streaming system, which is powered by Vindral. Mediatech and Vindral have been partners since 2020, delivering services in horse racing, community streaming, and more recently, sports, in South East Asia. Through […]

How to ensure smooth Live streams with Content Delivery Networks (CDNs) 


Live streaming has become an indispensable tool for engaging audiences in real-time. Whether you’re hosting a product launch, a virtual concert, or a competitive gaming event, the ability to broadcast live captures attention and fosters a sense of community. However, delivering high-quality live streams across vast geographical distances can be a challenge. This is where […]

Explore the Benefits of Media Over QUIC 


As Vindral is built to maintain an edge, to stay Ahead of the Curve, we are set on adopting new technologies that enable quality improvements for future readiness. Media over QUIC has started gaining traction and is one ingredient of the Vindral technical road map.   What is MoQ?  Media Over QUIC (MoQ) is a protocol […]

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Transform your live event experience through In-Venue streaming


The landscape of live events has changed. Today’s audience craves an immersive experience, demanding real-time access to multiple camera angles, instant replays, and detailed statistics – all conveniently delivered through their mobile devices. Conventional streaming solutions often struggle to meet these demands, dealing with latency issues, limited network capacity, and scalability challenges. In-venue streaming technology […]

The growing importance of AV1 and the future of streaming


When it comes to digital streaming, the quest for efficiency, quality, and accessibility has never been more intense. A few years back, AV1 emerged as a video codec that promised to significantly reduce internet traffic and bandwidth consumption without compromising on quality. This innovation presents an opportunity for industry. In this article we will explain […]

iGaming – How Vindral empowers your live casino operations with effortless management


At Vindral, our extensive experience in the iGaming industry has given us a deep understanding of the challenges and intricacies of live casino. We understand that navigating the technical side of live streams can sometimes feel like a losing hand, especially when your focus should be on the game. Reliable live streams are crucial, not […]

Vindral: the time for synchronized sports streaming is now


The topic of synchronized viewing in sports is highly relevant and something the industry as a whole is aiming to solve. Whether the audience is participating in an interactive experience, betting in-play or connecting through social layers, lack of synchronization is a source of frustration and a clear point of improvement. When betting on content, […]

The new pace of live auctions 


The challenge  Many streaming services offering low latency struggle with stability, a significant concern in the high-stakes environment of live auctions. This instability can lead to disrupted streams and a less reliable auction experience, which is unacceptable in a setting where every second counts.  At Vindral, we are proud to contribute our streaming technology in […]

Vindral and AMD’s Pursuit of 8K at Ultra-Low Latency


Live streaming, since its inception, has consistently been about pushing boundaries. As we navigate through the timeline of technological advancements, the collaboration between Vindral and AMD stands out as a significant milestone in this ongoing journey. Vindral’s consistent efforts to elevate video quality have been evident over the years. In 2021, we took a large […]

Vindral – operations and management


Choosing an appropriate live-streaming vendor that fits your needs may pose a certain level of complexity. It’s not just about considering the more typical factors like latency, cost, device compatibility, and implementation simplicity, but also other aspects that might not be immediately noticeable yet crucial. The following is a set of features associated with Operations […]

Designing for 24/7 operations


Vindral has been designed from the ground up to be fault-tolerant and redundant in all system and application layers. This design creates a secure, stable, and highly available service designed for 24/7 operations at scale. The fault-tolerant architecture applies to all core features of the platform, including ingest, transcoding, egress, load balancing, traffic routing, back-end […]