WebRTC vs. RTMP – Which Protocol Should You Choose for Your Live Streaming App?

Live video streaming is taking off like crazy, and you want to get in on this new technology by building your own cat streaming app. "Periscope for Cats will be the next big thing" you say. You start looking into what’s out there for a software developer to build on, and immediately are inundated with… Continue reading WebRTC vs. RTMP – Which Protocol Should You Choose for Your Live Streaming App?

Red5 Pro Release 3.0 – WebRTC Scaling

March is traditionally the month where people start breaking their New Year Resolutions. Not Red5 Pro. We’ve persevered to reach our goal of improving the performance of our WebRTC implementation. While some abandoned their treadmills, we slimmed down our CPU usage to make Red5 Pro more scalable. As home gyms (still unassembled) were hidden in… Continue reading Red5 Pro Release 3.0 – WebRTC Scaling

WebRTC: The Delivery Protocol For Live Streams Of The Future

Earlier this week Tsahi Levent-Levi wrote up a great post on how he thinks h.264 is the protocol of choice for WebRTC apps moving forward. There’s so much that’s true about what he wrote, and I tend to agree on almost every point he makes. h.264 is supported in hardware encoders for just about every… Continue reading WebRTC: The Delivery Protocol For Live Streams Of The Future

What We’ve Quietly Been Working On: Red5 Pro – Going Back to Our Roots

The Times They Are A Changin’ As you might have noticed, we recently updated our website to better reflect our new direction at Infrared5. We are now focused on the Red5 Pro Server and SDKs for iOS and Android that enable developers to build experiences like Meerkat or FaceTime in a matter of minutes. Yes,… Continue reading What We’ve Quietly Been Working On: Red5 Pro – Going Back to Our Roots