BBR
Bottleneck Bandwidth and Round-trip propagation time
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CDN
Content Delivery Network
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Copy Generation Management System – A technology used in analog video outputs to signal copy control restrictions.
Read articleCMAF
Common Media Application Format. ISO/MPEG Standard2
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Smallest referenceable unit containing at least a MovieFragmentBox (moof) and a MediaDataBox (mdat) atom in CMAF standard.
Read articleCNAME
Canonical Name Record or Alias Record. A type of resource record in the Domain Name System (DNS) that specifies that one domain name is an alias of another…
Read articleCORS
Cross-Origin Resource Sharing – An HTTP header which allows a web page to request data from a different domain than the one that served the page.
Read articleCPIX
Content Protection Information Exchange Format
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Central Processing Unit
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Content Service Provider
Read articleCubic
A network congestion avoidance algorithm for TCP.
Read articleDASH / MPEG DASH
Dynamic Adaptive Streaming over HTTP: https://www.iso.org/standard/79329.html
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Distributed Denial of Service – A large volume of malicious network traffic is sent to a service in order to deny access to that service by legitimate users.
Read articleDRM
Digital Right Management
Read articleEST
Electronic Sell-Through – The purchase, rather than rental, of a title.
Read articleFWM
Forensic Watermarking – Embeds an invisible watermark within the video delivered to a user, which allows the user to be uniquely identified.
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Google Quick UDP Internet Connections
Read articleGUID
Globally Unique Identifier
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