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RTMP vs. HLS: Which Streaming Protocol is Right for You?
RTMP is a TCP-based streaming protocol, while HLS is an HTTP-based protocol. Learn more which one is best option for your video streaming event.
Dec 22, 2022 · 3 min
Tips & Tricks
Encoding vs. Transcoding: What’s the Difference?
Encoding and transcoding are not the same. Learn how each process works and how they affect video streaming quality and compatibility.
Dec 10, 2022 · 5 min
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How to Encode a Video?
Learn how to encode video using the best practices for your particular use case. Compress your video today without loosing quality and enjoy streaming.
Dec 10, 2022 · 4 min
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H265 Codec: The Future of Video Streaming
H265 is the future of video streaming technology. Stream with Castr and follow our blog to know more about video streaming news and updates.
Nov 30, 2022 · 2 min
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How to Increase Upload Speed for Streaming?
Learn how to increase upload speed for streaming to get better streaming experiences. Stream with Castr to get the best streaming performance
Nov 30, 2022 · 7 min
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Cloud Video Streaming: The Future of Media Consumption
Cloud video streaming is the future of media consumption. Learn everything about the cloud streaming and it's future from this Castr blog.
Nov 23, 2022 · 7 min
Tips & Tricks
DVR vs. NVR | What’s the Difference?
In the remote live surveillance monitoring system, DVR and NVR are the most used equipment. Know the differences between them.
Nov 23, 2022 · 5 min
Tips & Tricks
How to Build an OTT Platform: The Step-by-Step Guide
Are you worried about launching your OTT platform? This step-by-step guide will help to know how to build an OTT platform.
Nov 17, 2022 · 5 min
Tips & Tricks
How to be a Successful Streamer
To be a successful streamer, you'll need to determine your goals, niche, develop your personality, quality equipment, & how to use streaming platforms
Nov 9, 2022 · 9 min
News & Announcements
What’s New in Castr? Check Out These Exciting Product Updates Coming This September!
Castr's upcoming features you can't miss! Boost live broadcasts, enable collaboration, and enhance powerful streaming on just one platform.
Oct 11, 2022 · 3 min
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What is Video Surveillance System?
Video Surveillance helps to keep your business safe. You can monitor your property from a remote location. Read to learn more.
Oct 5, 2022 · 8 min
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WebRTC Video Streaming: Your Real-Time Streaming Solution
WebRTC live video streaming is the latest technology in the streaming world. Get in touch with the Castr blog to get streaming tips & news.
Oct 3, 2022 · 4 min
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