About Azure Media Services
Updated 2 years ago /
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The Azure Media Services is now fully integrated in the Learning Center. This module makes it easy to use high-definition encoding and streaming services to reach your audience on today's most popular devices. It also improves data accessibility, distribution, and scalabilty while protecting your content.
The following sums up the benefits that you can get from the Azure Media Services module:
- Encoding
You can view media files on any device and in any format – even old formats. You can also encode in different formats and sizes so that your media adjusts to your internet connection.
- Streaming
You can scale to any size audience and also support any future encoding formats/versions that might arise.
- Content delivery network
No matter where you are, Azure Media Services takes the server closest to provide faster videos – good for multinational companies.
- Encryption
It delivers protection so no one can steal your video content.
- Media player
It's guaranteed to play on all formats – iPad, iPhone, Android, etc.
Enable Azure Streaming Media Services:
- In Full Admin, click Customer Admin then choose a customer who you want to set up the Azure Media Services for.
- On the Modules tab, select Azure Streaming Media Services.
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- Click Save.