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24-7 Live File to Live Playout Using Adobe Media Server with Kevin Johns and David Hassoun
Event posted on May 13 by catherine.realeyes

This meeting will be co-presented by Kevin Johns from Level 3 Communications and David Hassoun from RealEyes Media

Join us for this online session hosted by the Adobe Media Server User Group to learn how Level 3 is utilizing A

Level 3 has been working to create cost-effective, file to Live playout solutions for adaptive bit rate HTTP delivery. Level 3 will share their experiences in building an end to end IP playout solution based on the Adobe 

 Then, meeting attendees will 

An Expert Guide to Adobe Media Server 5 Robustness and Failover with Jens Loeffler, Glenn Eguchi and Andrew Wallace
Event posted on Mar 06 by catherine.realeyes

Jens Loeffler and Glenn Eguchi from Adobe with possible special Adobe guest, Andrew Wallace! Don't miss this exciting presentation by Adobe specialists! There will also be a live Q&A at the end of the meeting.

Join us in March for an in-depth session to understand the new failover features of Adobe Media Server 5 for HDS and HLS, including a detailed overview how to build a fault-tolerant architecture. It will cover redundant packagers, Varnish as reverse proxy, Best Effort Fetch with Liveness or Dropout, the Control Plane, multiple encoder and reserve proxy configurations, and more. 

These are essential architectural components for any real-world deployments, and are presented by Adobe experts who put these techniques into deployment for real world live events. It's a unique opportunity to directly interact and ask questions.   

Video Players: 2013 and Beyond! Meeting Moved to Feb. 19th
Event posted on Jan 08 by catherine.realeyes

David Hassoun, is the founder of RealEyes Media, a software company based in Denver, CO. He is an industry leader in the areas of: interactive motion media, video, streaming media, Flash and Flex development, and more. Hassoun is an Adobe Certified Master Instructor, Adobe Community Professional, a member of the Flash Media Server Technologies Community Advisory Board for Adobe, teaches advanced RIA classes at the University of Denver, serves as the Rocky Mountain Adobe User Group Manager and the Adobe Media Server User Group Manager, and has taught and developed many advanced Flash and Flex application courses. Hassoun is well known in the technology industry, not only as a respected trailblazer, but as a seasoned author that has traveled the world speaking at events.

Video Players: 2013 and Beyond! with David Hassoun

To build, borrow, or buy is one of the early questions that arises whenever looking at integrating or updating a media player solution.

As we kick off 2013, this meeting will explore the various media player options and solutions available for both Flash and HTTP delivery. Industry expert, David Hassoun, will give us a first-hand look at the current and future state of video player technologies. Our speaker will discuss what has been going on with the open source and purchasable solutions and analyze home grown options. During January’s session, we will also get an update on what’s been happening in the OSMF/Strobe space and community. If you are interested in video player technology, this meeting is not to be missed! Please join us as we take a look at the evolution of the video player!

Joseph Labrecque Presents - CrunchBuddy: Server-based Video Transcode for AMS with Adobe Air!
Event posted on Nov 13 by catherine.realeyes

Joseph Labrecque, Senior Interactive Software Engineer - University of Denver - OTL

Joseph Labrecque is primarily employed by the University of Denver as a senior interactive software engineer specializing in the Adobe Flash Platform where he produces innovative academic toolsets for both traditional desktop environments and emerging mobile spaces. He is author of a variety of books and related materials though Packt Publishing, Video2Brain, Adobe Press, Peachpit Press, and a number of online publications. His most recent published work is the book "Learning Adobe Edge Animate" (October 2012, Packt). Joseph is also the proprietor of Fractured Vision Media, LLC; a digital media production company, technical consultancy, and distribution vehicle for his creative works. Joseph serves as an Adobe Education Leader and Adobe Community Professional. 

"CrunchBuddy: Server-based Video Transcode for AMS with Adobe AIR!" with Joseph Labrecque

CrunchBuddy is a headless AIR application which serves as gatekeeper and intelligent ferryman of the VideoManager video cataloging, transcoding, and distribution system built by the University of Denver. This unique implementation of Adobe Flash technology makes it possible for members of the university community to easily add both private or public-facing video content to a controlled system. Hear how AIR can empower transcode solutions and how Adobe Media Server enables the distribution of resulting video content through this informative webinar. Don't miss out on this great meeting by seasoned Adobe specialist and scholar, Joseph Labrecque!

What is Adobe Project Primetime? with David DeVissesr
Event posted on Aug 30 by catherine.realeyes

David DeVisser, Principal Architect, Adobe Digital Media Alliances

David DeVisser has been with Adobe since 1998. DeVisser remembers the event that marked the next phase of digital video delivery - the day John Gay came into the office and announced his latest invention, Flash Communications Server. Digital video delivery has come a long way since then, and our speaker has been there every step of the way! Currently, David's focus is on systems architecture for Adobe's major media partners. He is responsible for ensuring the success of applications and websites produced by the large companies that are driven with Adobe's technology. DeVisser enjoys the challange of managing each of his project's unique needs with his expertise in the areas of: encoding, packaging, distribution, protection, entitlement, content management, and experience design. Please join in on October 16th for some great insignt from industry specialist, David DeVisser!

"What is Adobe Project Primetime?" with David DeVisser

Please join AMSUG's guest speaker, David DeVisser, as he teaches us about the components, products, and services behind Adobe's Project Primetime. DeVisser will deconstruct customer integrations, such as, the BBC's Olympic 2012 coverage. Come discover how Adobe Media Server 5 enables Project Primetime's broadcast workflow and delivers to desktops, devices, and digital home. Our speaker will also cover Media Server and Access product naming updates, and what they mean for Adobe's strategy. DeVisser will compare Adobe Media Server's built-in content protection versus Adobe Access. In closing, this session will explain Adobe's latest runtime strategy related device support and the plans for the continued success of digital media delivery. David will answer member questions during the live Q&A session - this meeting is not to be missed!

Updated with link to meeting recording above

Meeting Postponed to 8/28! HLS Best Practices for AMS 5.0 with Sarge
Event posted on Aug 13 by catherine.realeyes

August's speaker, Sarge, is a Senior Applications Engineer on Adobe's Video Solutions team. Formerly a FMS Technical Account Manager working with the top tier CDNs, Sarge has years of experience developing, deploying, and supporting Flash video solutions on FMS.

Adobe added Apple's HTTP Live Streaming (HLS) to its technology stack with FMS 4.5 a few years ago as a continued investment delivering immersive on-demand and live video experiences over standard HTTP connections to Apple (iOS & MacOS) devices. This technology has been deployed at CDNs such asL Akamai, Limelight, and Level 3. It was also used by broadcasters like the BBC for the London 2012 Olympics. Adobe updated its HLS workflow in Adobe Media Server 5 -- adding an offline packager, updated Just-in-Time encryption, and DRM support for iOS devices using and new Adobe Access 4 (AXS) technology.

Come learn the recommended best practices for deploying HLS with AMS 5.0 from Sarge, Sr. Applications Engineer for Adobe Video Solutions.

Encode high quality video mezzanine MP4 files nad deliver them in real-time simultaneously through RTMP, HDS, and HLS. Configure HLS settings to optimize HTTP caching. Add DRM to your iOS publishing workflows. Sarge walks you through the changes to HLS in AMS 5.0, including:

• Just in Time packaging (JITP) encryption
• Offline packaging with the HLS Segmenter
• iOS DRM

"HLS Best Practices with AMS 5.0" Meeting Recording Link Above

Choosing an Enterprise Encoder with Jan Ozer
Event posted on Jul 18 by catherine.realeyes

Jan Ozer - www.streaminglearningcenter.com - Jan Ozer has worked in digital video since 1990, is the author of 13 books related to video technology, and also produces seminars on the topic. Ozer currently writes for: StreamingMedia.com, Digital Content Producer, and EventDV.

This session will discuss factors to consider when choosing enterprise video encoding systems from the likes of: Digital Rapids, Elemental, Harmonic, Sorenson, and Telestream. Factors incorporated into the analysis will include performance, output quality, quality control options, format support, expansion options, programmability, and other variables. If you're considering buying an enterprise encoder or upgrading your current systems, you'll find this session particularly useful.

Multi-Bitrate and Multi-Screen Streaming With Flash Media Server 4.5 3
Event posted on Jun 13 by catherine.realeyes

Lisa Larson-Kelley - founder of LearnFromLisa.com and Adobe Community Professional, specializing in Flash media technologies.

The latest edition of Flash Media Server supports multi-bitrate streaming over a wider variety of protocols — not only to Flash Player and AIR, but to iPads and iPhones as well. New features in FMS 4.5 such as server-side HLS transcoding and adaptive bitrate (set-level) manifest support provide more flexibility than ever. In addition to introducing you to new features and best practices, this session provides you with examples of cross-platform video players that put them into action — detecting the viewer’s bandwidth and operating system and delivering the appropriate format stream at the optimal bitrate. 

Announcing Adobe Media Server 5
Event posted on May 21 by realeyes_jun

Jean Karam & Sarge Sargent from the Adobe Media Server (formally FMS) team

There is big news from Adobe about the future of streaming video.  Attend this special meeting to learn what the latest announcements mean to our community of developers and designers straight from Adobe's own Jean Karam and Sarge Sargent.

On May 22nd 2012, at the Cable Show in Boston, Adobe announced Adobe Media Server 5 (formally Adobe Flash Media Server or "FMS"). In combination with earlier announcements on Adobe Access 4, premium video publishers now have a single DRM workflow to the broadest possible device landscape, which now includes apps on Apple's iOS platform such as Apple iPad, iPhone and iTouch. Of course this is in addition to our existing support on the desktop via Flash Player and AIR, connected TVs and Google's Android platform. With our announcements around Project Primetime, we continue investing to simplify the workflows helping achieve the greatest audience reach for premium content and monetization strategies.

Read the full press release

More control, better reach: Advanced Multicast with David Hassoun 1
Event posted on Apr 11 by amandaJohnson

David Hassoun

This session will immerse you into the world beyond the basics of multicast video using the Flash Media Server. We will discuss the inherent limitations and management constraints of multicast as it is out of box, and talk about what needs to be done to truly control and extend it. Gaining an understanding through real world solutions of what you can do with multicasting with a focus on corporate or enterprise solutions. Covering concerns such as users and network segmenting, load testing, and real-time monitoring. We will also take a look at the tools we have made here at RealEyes to solve such issues and discuss how we built them. Come learn where multicast out of box begins and where you can take it to truly provide a powerful solution to your video advanced delivery needs.

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