FeedbackHerbert Wolverson
Herbert has worked in software development and consulting since the 1990s, and was a hobbyist developer in the 1980s. Starting with BASIC and Pascal, working through C. C++, a host of other languages, Herbert now teaches Rust for Ardan Labs and helps run a small wireless Internet Service Provider in central Missouri.
With LibreQoS, Herbert has helped extend the scalability and featureset of our product, working closely with Dave Taht and Robert Chacon to create a product that can immediately help Internet equity in underserved regions.
Makito Lay
Makito has 18 years experience in ISP and Telecom industry, focusing on building technology solutions for service provider IP core, broadband access and datacenter networks. His expertise includes Routing & Switching technologies, IPv6, MPLS and ISP services. Makito is a founding member of Cambodia Network Operators Group (KHNOG) and currently serves as the Co-Chair of the KHNOG Executive Committee.
Previously he was a retained community trainer in Cambodia for APNIC.
Md Abdul Awal
Md Abdul Awal is a network engineer and a trainer. He is experienced in network design and operations having worked for a national CSIRT, transit provider, Data Centers, NREN, ISPs and IXPs. He is a frequent participant and trainer at APRICOT, APNIC, SANOG and several other NOGs.
OTT – Challenges and Technical Evolution
Overview
Course Overview
Over the last decade, the increase in the number of providers offering streaming platforms has resulted in millions of subscribers for these providers. A more common technological name for these streaming platforms is ‘OTT’ which stands for “over-the-top” and refers to the productized practice of streaming content to customers directly over the web. This webinar will explain the technology behind it and look at the challenges faced by ISPs from exponentially growing video traffic. The latest developments in this tech space will also be discussed.
Outline
This course will cover the following topics:
- Overview of OTT technology and its role in global internet and modern media industry
- Convergence of video networks to IP backbones – challenges & technology
- Latest technological shifts and research areas