I 've been running a TrueNAS system for nearly two years at this point, cobbled together out of old parts from previous ...

Real launched v15 of its Helix Universal Media Server last week, and Wowza launches version 3.5 of the Wowza Media Server on Tuesday. The "sneak peek" at the Europe event only listed bullet points on ...

Hardware transcoding unlike software transcoding, relies on the server’s CPU to convert media files into different formats, hardware transcoding offloads this intensive task to a dedicated ...

Las Vegas—Broadcom Corp. unveiled at CES an advanced high definition (HD) AVC/MPEG encoder/transcoder that enables the personal computer to function as a multimedia gateway in the connected home. The ...

At NAB 2011, Wowza announced Wowza Media Server 3, which debuts a new plug-in architecture for add-ins developed for the Media Server. The first two plug-ins from Wowza provide network DVR ...

DVEO Launches 50 Channel Transcoding Playout Server and Streaming Appliance -– Ideal for Websites, Schools, Hotels, or Digital Signage. By Rebecca Gray, DVEO division of Computer Modules, Inc.

I'm currently using Plex on my Synology NAS and I quite like it, but the Synology is just not up to the task for anything beyond basic transcoding. So I would like to create a dedicated server to ...

That said, software transcoding is very demanding on your server’s PC, especially for high-bit-rate video with advanced codecs, such as 4K HEVC files.