Category: MPEG-DASH

Discover the challenges of performance testing for large-scale videos and the tips and pitfalls of this type of test

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Some insights on Video Streaming If you think that load testing your videos streaming platform is a luxury you can do without, here are some numbers to convince you that you should absolutely do it: All the datas are from livestream and cisco. Why load test your video streaming servers / OTT ? This is […]

Setup an OTT Video Streaming load test with UbikLoadPack, JMeter and AWS Following our previous blog, we show here how to setup the massive load test using the chosen tools (UbikLoadPack, JMeter, AWS, Redline13). The JMeter setup The JMeter Test plan is very simple: We have a Thread Group where duration, threads, rampup and startup […]

How to ensure the best quality of experience during the re transmission of a major sport event around the world ? By Load Testing video streaming services with UbikLoadPack, Redline13 and AWS Cloud Recently one of our customer had to ensure his OTT and CDN services would handle correctly the load incurred by re transmission […]

UbikLoadPack Video Streaming Plugin 6.1.0 for Apache JMeter

Video Streaming Plugin 6.1.0 for JMeter released Automatic handling of Audio Stream Now the plugin automatically handles the playing simulation of the Audio playlist besides the Video playlist for the 3 formats HLS, Mpeg-Dash and HSS. In case of Live Streaming simulation, it will automatically detect it and also update the corresponding manifest for HLS […]

Customers now watch online video every day, everywhere and on every device. Mobile and tablet internet usage exceeded desktop for first time worldwide in October 2016. By 2017, online video accounts for 74% of all online traffic. The question about video streaming is now: How will I deliver good quality video for everyone in every […]