New Azure Media Services Blogs
I’ve been very busy traveling to the International Broadcaster’s Convention (IBC) in Amsterdam and delivering two fantastic Microsoft Media Platform Summits in both Amsterdam and Prague. Now that I’m...
View ArticleAnnouncing Windows Azure Media Services .NET SDK source available on GitHub
This morning the Windows Azure Media Services SDK finished deploying the source code for our .NET SDK out onto GitHub. This is a huge milestone for our team, as we have been working hard towards...
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MPEG DASH from Microsoft Azure Media Services
With our most recent service updates from our origin server team, we have enabled a new feature in the server called “Dynamic Packaging” that allows you to encode to a single set of standard ISO MP4...
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NAB 2014 Announcements from Media Services
We are unveiling several exciting updates to Microsoft Azure Media Services at the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) convention today, all consistent with Media Service’s broader vision of...
View ArticleNew Azure Blog posts on Media Services
We’ve been very busy with new features for Media Services including faster encoding, new content protection services with PlayReady, and what everyone has been waiting for – Live Streaming. But before...
View ArticleIntroducing Azure Premium Encoder
Share this Post A few weeks back we introduced a new encoder to Azure Media Services called Azure Media Encoder Premium. This new encoder complements our existing encoding services by offering more...
View ArticleAzure Media Services: First Cloud Media Service Awarded Certification by CDSA
Share this Post After many years of work building out the services and compliance procedures to meet our initial goal of a “security first” architecture for our platform, I am extremely proud to...
View ArticleLive Encoding Preview
Share this Post Today at NAB 2015, the Media Services team announced live encoding in the cloud is now available in Preview. With this new feature you can finally enable live transcoding in you Media...
View ArticleStart using Azure Media Player Today
Today at the NAB show we announced a brand new player framework called the “Azure Media Player”. A brand new, free player solution built to playback media content from Microsoft Azure Media Services....
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Hyperlapse for Azure Media Services
Why am I showing you the Tower Bridge? Well, it is a cool bridge… but it’s mostly because I’m in London working with customers this week and it will make a lot more sense in a few moments when you read...
View ArticleAzure Premium Encoder Workflow Designer Training Videos
Back in April at the NAB Show we launched the Azure Premium Encoder. I wrote a post on this new encoder after we launched with some of the high level details about it’s capabilities. One of the key...
View ArticleRaspberry PI Live Streaming
I’ve been wanting to find time to figure out how to set up a Raspberry Pi device to stream live video to Azure Media Services…but of course I’m always too busy to get to it. Thankfully, one of our...
View ArticleAdvanced Media Encoder Premium Workflow Tutorials
Advanced Media Encoder Premium Workflow tutorialsCheck out the advanced encoding tutorials for Premium Encoding Workflow. Includes full example workflow files for download. Support for MXF, Scripting,...
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NAB Show 2016 – What’s new with Azure Media Services?
We’ve had a very busy year on the Azure Media Services team creating a number of new services, launching new features, and improving the service based on our direct customer feedback. This year at NAB...
View ArticleMicrosoft Stream
Back in July we launched or first preview release of Microsoft Stream. I hope you have had the chance to try out the product, and kick the tires a bit. It’s very simple to test it out. If you have...
View ArticleRio 2016: Azure Media Services breaks World Record for Streaming
Every two years, our team pushes the boundaries of delivering the best streaming experience in the world to customers of NBC Sports, CBC Canada, NHK Japan, France TV, TV2 Norway, Globo Brazil and...
View ArticleBuild 2018: What’s new in Azure video processing and video AI
Developers and media companies trust and rely on Azure Media Services to build applications to encode, protect, analyze and deliver video at scale. This week, at the Build 2018 conference in Seattle, I...
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