Reverse Proxy
A type of proxy server that directs customer requests to the appropriate source server, providing a level of abstraction to the content source and ensuring smooth flow of traffic between client devices and servers.
A type of proxy server that directs customer requests to the appropriate source server, providing a level of abstraction to the content source and ensuring smooth flow of traffic between client devices and servers.
Second screen technology refers to the use of a mobile device (or another device) to provide an enhanced viewing experience for other content usually with interactive features.
Server-side ad insertion (SSAI) 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. SSAI does this by fetching ads from one or more ad servers and stitching those ads into the video . . . Read more
Cache server located in front of the origin servers in order to enhance their capabilities and offer content to an increasing number of CDN origin access points without increasing the number of origin servers. The downstream CDN elements will fetch the object from the shield cache rather than pulling from . . . Read more
Single Sign On is an authentication method that allows a user to log in with a single user ID and password to access one or more software systems that might be independent of each other.
A subset of Connected TV, a television set that is connected to the Internet via built-in internet capabilities
Software Development Kit (SDK) is a set of software tools, guidelines and programs used by programmers and developers to create applications for a specific platform.
The ability for a viewer to rewind to the start/beginning of a program which is currently being broadcast and play it in a timeshifted fashion.
The theft of video streams by unauthorized bad actors.