600 Channels, 1 Server - Reimagining Video Processing for Sustainability

Hardware acceleration is changing the economics of video delivery, and Scalstrm is at the forefront of this revolution. After showcasing their just-in-time transcoding solution at NAB, Dominic returns to Voices of Video to share how they've partnered with NETINT to create a groundbreaking platform that's already winning customer deployments.• Scalstrm built their transcoding solution from scratch without relying on open-source components• Their migration from software to hardware acceleration took only 3-4 months• Performance testing showed "huge" advantages using VPU cards over CPU-based transcoding• The solution supports all major codecs including H.264, HEVC, and has plans for AV1• They demonstrated 600 channels of origin packaging plus 64 live transcoding channels on a single small server• Their target customers include tier-one telcos, broadcasters, and content owners• The platform now includes just-in-time transcoding, subtitle conversion, CDN capabilities, and ad insertion• Their first live customer deployment is happening immediately following NABThe hardware acceleration revolution is here - join us next time for more conversations with companies building real technologies and products that are changing video encoding and streaming.Stay tuned for more in-depth insights on video technology, trends, and practical applications. Subscribe to Voices of Video: Inside the Tech for exclusive, hands-on knowledge from the experts. For more resources, visit Voices of Video.