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Latency

Network definition: Latency describes the time required to transmit data or to communicate between two parties. In data networking, it corresponds to the one-way delay between two points…

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Producer Reference Time (PRFT)

Producer Reference Time (PRFT) is a concept introduced in the context of LL-DASH. The PRFT supplies times corresponding to the production of associated media. Among other benefits, this…

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Quick UDP Internet Connections (QUIC)

Quick UDP Internet Connections (QUIC) is a UDP-based transport layer network protocol. HTTP/3 uses QUIC to achieve performance enhancements (e.g. simpler handshakes, multiplexing) such as lower latency media…

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Real Time Messaging Protocol (RTMP)

Real Time Messaging Protocol (RTMP) is a communication protocol for streaming audio, video, and data over the Internet. Originally developed as a proprietary protocol by Macromedia for streaming…

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Reliable Internet Stream Transport

An open-source, interoperable transport protocol designed for reliable, low-latency video contribution and distribution over the public internet

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Secure Reliable Transport (SRT)

Secure Reliable Transport is an open-source video streaming protocol and technology used to transmit high-quality video and audio streams over unreliable or unpredictable networks, such as the public…

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Web Real-Time Communication

A protocol that enables direct server-to-client and  peer-to-peer communication with very low latency. It is ideal for real-time applications like video conferencing and interactive gaming.

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