Delay Line
Parameter that enables you to add a delay on a linear channel. This is useful when the channel is viewed from a different time zone.
Parameter that enables you to add a delay on a linear channel. This is useful when the channel is viewed from a different time zone.
Basic data to describe and contextualize the content or a creative work. For media assets exhibited on streaming video platforms, this type of metadata is usually user-facing and is inclusive of localization. Descriptive metadata also encompasses metadata for temporal association of characters, locations, moods, themes, and objects within a creative . . . Read more
Digital Rights Management is the use of keys and certificates to authorize playback of a video stream to a specific user and/or device over IP streaming like OTT.
A server that provides Domain Name Service (DNS) resolution. Primarily for mapping human-significant names to IP addresses. There are some other data/functions enabled by DNS as well.
Dynamic Ad Insertion (DAI) is a server-side technology that enables publishers to insert video ads, typically targeted to an individual or household, into live linear programming and video on demand content. DAI does this by fetching ads from one or more ad servers and stitching those ads into the video . . . Read more
A server used for temporary storage of content in multiple locations close to the viewer clients.
Extension mechanisms for DNS (EDNS). Defined in RFC 6981. Permits implement RFC 7871 (Client subnet in DNS Queries) helping DNS resolvers to know the network that originated the DNS query to improve server selection in DNS based request routing.
The Entertainment ID Registry (EIDR) is a universal unique identifier system for a broad array of audio visual objects across the entertainment supply chain. EIDR Association is a not-for-profit industry association that was founded by MovieLabs, CableLabs, Comcast and TiVo.
Encryption is the method by which information is transformed using a secret key that hides the data and protects confidentiality of the data.
A type of conceptual data model that represents structured data in terms of entities and relationships. An entity relationship diagram can be used to visually represent information objects and their relationships. Because the constructs used in the entity relationship model can easily be transformed into relational tables, this type of . . . Read more