Wowza Streaming Engine
Commercial media server by Wowza Media Systems for reliable live and on-demand video streaming. Supports RTMP, RTSP, HLS, LL-HLS, MPEG-DASH, CMAF, WebRTC, and SRT ingest and delivery. Built-in adaptive bitrate transcoding (CPU and GPU via NVIDIA/AMD Xilinx), nDVR recording with time-shift and catch-up, DRM integration (Widevine/FairPlay/PlayReady via EZDRM/BuyDRM), origin-edge scaling with load balancing, closed captioning (CEA-608/708, WebVTT, TTML), ad insertion, and a Java-based module system for custom server-side logic. Managed via Streaming Engine Manager web UI and comprehensive REST API. Requires a commercial license key.
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Wowza Streaming Engine (WSE) is a commercial-grade media server built by Wowza Media Systems, LLC. Originally released in 2007 as Wowza Media Server, it was one of the first serious alternatives to Adobe Flash Media Server and has since evolved into a comprehensive live and on-de…
