Wowza Streaming Engine Training

Class Summary:

Our 1-Day Wowza Streaming Engine Training helps students get up-to-speed with Wowza quickly. You’ll be taught how to install, configure, and manage Wowza plus so much more. This class with get you comfortable with on-demand and live adaptive streaming using Wowza Streaming Engine in no time. You’ll also learn how to use Wowza Streaming Engine Manager and various streaming protocols. Wowza Streaming Engine Manager gives users and administrators the ability to set up, monitor, configure, manage and make adjustments to the streaming engine server remotely from a web browser.  Students can learn about all of the great features of Wowza Streaming Engine Manager in this training class. Get up-to-speed with the Wowza Streaming Engine 4.8 and Wowza Streaming Engine Manager in this 1-Day Wowza Streaming Engine Training.

This training teaches the set up for on-demand streaming and live streaming for delivery to computers, tablets and mobile devices. It also covers encoding using the H.264 codec and how to encode files from Wowza Streaming Engine.  Students will also learn how to encode videos using HEVC and VP9 codecs. This is one of the benefits of the Wowza Streaming Engine Training. Learn how to take advantage of cross-platform, cross-browser support for streaming video content using Wowza Streaming Engine and delivery to Android and iOS devices.

What students will learn in this training:

• How to set up Wowza Streaming Engine 4.8
• Best practices for streaming with Wowza 
• How to configure on-demand streaming applications
• How to configure live streaming applications
• How to set up on-demand adaptive streaming
• How to configure Wowza StreamLock
• Live Streaming to iOS devices, iPads, Android tablets, and Android devices
• On-demand Streaming to iOS devices, iPads, and Android devices
• How to configure stream targets
• How to use Wowza Streaming Engine Manager 

Class is available for Mac, Windows, and Amazon EC2

Students are provided with the following:

• Training certificate
• 2 hours of post training technical support
• Video recording of training session

Software featured in the class:

• Wowza Streaming Engine 4.8
• OBS
• Adobe Media Encoder
• THEOPlayer

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Class Overview

1. Wowza Streaming Engine Set-up

In the Wowza Streaming Engine Training, your instructor will walk you through the process of setting up for Wowza Streaming Engine 4.8. This section of the class will cover installation, Vhost configuration, port settings and troubleshooting procedures to ensure that the server is functioning properly. You’ll also learn how to access Wowza Streaming Engine remotely with Wowza Streaming Engine Manager.

2. Wowza Streaming Engine Overview

This portion of class provides students with an overview of how Wowza Streaming Engine 4.8 works. In this training module the instructor teaches students about the followings: Applications, Vhost, Modules, Properties, Server Listeners, Stream Types, SSL set-up, Media Playback types and Content Storage.

3. Wowza Streaming Engine Manager

During this training module, you’ll learn about Wowza Streaming Engine Manager and how you can use it to manage Wowza Streaming Engine remotely. You’ll also gain a better understanding of what can be set up and configured remotely along with where various features such as server settings and other items can be found.

4. Application Set-up

This portion of the training teaches students how to utilize the available applications on Wowza Streaming Engine using Wowza Streaming Engine Manager and how to customize these applications for streaming.  You’ll also learn how to create new applications for your projects on the streaming engine.  The hands-on instruction shared in this portion of the training allows attendees to successfully navigate and use Wowza Streaming Engine 4.8.

5. Configuring On-demand Streaming

In this section of the training, students will learn how to set-up on-demand streaming for H.264 content. Students will learn where to place videos that are streaming from Wowza and how to reference on-demand streaming folders in their applications.

6. Configuring Live Streaming

This training module will cover the procedure for configuring live atreaming with Wowza Streaming Engine. Students will learn all of the necessary set-up required for live streaming with Wowza Streaming Engine using various streaming protocols. This section will teach students how to configure live streams using popular tools for live encoding.

7. Authentication for Live Streaming

In this part of the training students will learn how to create an application for live streaming that requires authentication from the live encoder. This limits who can stream to your Wowza Streaming Engine. In addition to creating your live streaming application for authentication on publishing, you’ll learn how to add users with Live Streaming privileges using Wowza Streaming Engine Manager.

8. Encoding Using H.264, HEVC, VP9, AAC, and Vorbis Codecs

Learn how to encode H.264, HEVC, and VP9 content for real-time streaming and adaptive streaming for delivery with Wowza Streaming Engine. You will learn how to encode H.264 videos using Adobe Media Encoder. Students will be guided in the process for creating enoding settings and adjusting presets in the live encoder. Your instructor will teach you how to create great looking videos for streaming delivery. Topics such as key frame interval, resolution, GOP size, frames per second, frame sizes, VBV, peak data rate, audio codecs, and other compression settings will be discussed in this training class.

9. Authoring On-demand Streaming Videos and Live Streaming Videos in Web pages

This portion of our 1-Day Wowza Streaming Engine Training will teach students how to create web pages for on-demand streaming and live streaming. Many video editors, producers, IT, and multimedia professionals can encode their videos but don’t understand how to author their web pages for streaming delivery  with Wowza Streaming Engine. This class will teach you how. Students will learn how to create and set-up On-Demand Streaming and Live Streaming content in web pages using JW PLayer and the Bitmovin Player.

10. Authoring HTML5 Compatible Web Pages for On-demand Streaming

One of the most important items about streaming today is delivering your videos properly for HTML5 compatible browsers. You’ll learn about the codecs supported and how you’ll need to encode your videos. The instructor will also share the code you can use to provide HTML5 compatibility. You’ll learn about HTML5 compatible browsers and HTML5 video formats.

11. Streaming to iOS Devices (iPad and iPhone) and Android Devices

One of the benefits of Wowza Streaming Engine 4.8 is that it provides video content providers with the ability to delivery on-demand and live streams to iOS devices and Android devices . This class will show you how to enable your applications for delivery using Wowza Streaming Engine. Our class also covers set-up of both on-demand and live Streaming to the iOS and Android devices.

12. Recording Live Streams Server Side

You’ll learn how to record your live streaming events using Wowza Streaming Engine.  Students will learn how to record live streams to the default content folder as well as in folders he/she creates. 

Give us a call about signing up to attend one of our 1-Day Wowza Streaming Engine Trainings online. You can also take the training on-site at your location if you desire. Call Freeman Compression LLC at 407.797.5466 for more information or e-mail using the Contact Us form. Also, call for Wowza Streaming Engine consulting if you’re not interested in one of our trainings. Individuals from any country can attend our on-line training classes.