Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP)
May 30, 2025
Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) is an application protocol used for exchanging information over the Internet.
Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) is an application protocol used for exchanging information over the Internet.
High Efficiency Streaming Protocol (HESP) is an adaptive HTTP-based video streaming protocol with a particular focus on low end-to-end latency and fast channel-change.
High level view of video streaming workflow for live content.
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 streaming.
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 between Flash Player and the Flash Communication Server, it has since been widely adopted for streaming to and from other end points
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