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Description
Establishing and configuring a DRM license server within your system can be quite challenging. However, Azure Content Protection simplifies this process by enabling you to deploy essential DRM license delivery options, including Microsoft PlayReady, Widevine, and FairPlay Streaming, in just a few minutes. You can specify the types of licenses you require, while we take care of the underlying infrastructure, security measures, and scalability needs. Azure Media Services also provides the capability for on-the-fly encryption for both video on demand (VOD) and live streaming, making it a more economical choice compared to conventional static encryption and packaging methods. This is because Media Services retains only one version of the standard multiple-bitrate MP4s and utilizes dynamic encryption techniques. Furthermore, in the event that your content key becomes compromised, you can easily invoke our APIs to update the key without having to re-encrypt your entire library, thus saving time and resources. This streamlined approach not only enhances security but also optimizes operational efficiency.
Description
Azure Media Player intelligently chooses the optimal format for any given browser or device, leveraging the dynamic packaging features of Azure Media Services to facilitate adaptive streaming in formats such as MPEG-DASH, Microsoft Smooth Streaming, and Apple HTTP Live Streaming (HLS). Additionally, this player is engineered to automatically determine the appropriate technology depending on the user's platform, which may include HTML5 (MSE/EME), Adobe Flash Player, or Microsoft Silverlight. No matter the playback method chosen, users can easily access APIs through a straightforward interface. Moreover, Media Player simplifies the development process by utilizing standard HTML5 video tags, while a cohesive JavaScript interface allows for a customized media player experience, eliminating the need for platform-specific development. This flexibility enables developers to focus on enhancing user experience rather than getting bogged down in technical intricacies.
API Access
Has API
Yes
API Access
Has API
Yes
Integrations
Fairplay
No
Microsoft Azure
No
PlayReady
No
Widevine
No
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
Yes
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
Microsoft
Founded
1975
Country
United States
Website
azure.microsoft.com/en-us/products/media-services/content-protection
Vendor Details
Company Name
Microsoft
Founded
1975
Country
United States
Website
azure.microsoft.com/en-us/services/media-services/media-player/
Product Features
Digital Rights Management
Access Revocation
No
Audio / Video Protection
No
Distribution Management
No
Expiration Management
No
Image Protection
No
License Management
No
Location Control
No
PDF Protection
No
Software Application Protection
No
Subscription Management
No
Usage Tracking / Analytics
No
Watermarking
No
Product Features
Video
Analytics
Yes
Brand Overlay
Yes
Bulk Uploading
No
Closed Captions
Yes
Mobile Screen Support
Yes
Privacy Options
Yes
Social Sharing
Yes
Video Looping
Yes
Video Streaming
Yes