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How AWS Elemental MediaTailor Uses SCTE-35 for Server-Side Ad Insertion

Written by Nathan de Balthasar, Software Engineer at TrackIt Digital ad insertion in streaming workflows relies on precise signals that indicate when and where ads should play. Without these markers, platforms cannot synchronize breaks, resulting in poor viewer...

Building Cyber Resilience Through Capture the Flag (CTF) Events

Capture the Flag (CTF) events are hands-on cybersecurity exercises where participants are challenged to identify and exploit vulnerabilities in simulated environments. Unlike traditional training, a CTF places participants in the attacker’s seat, helping them...

SCTE-35 Standard: Core Signaling for Digital Ad Insertion

Written by Nathan de Balthasar, Software Engineer at TrackIt Digital advertising in broadcast and streaming environments depends on precise signaling to identify when and where ads should be inserted into video content. Whether for traditional cable television,...
Creating High-Quality Video Streams using vMix on AWS

Creating High-Quality Video Streams using vMix on AWS

In an era marked by the increasing popularity of live video content, the need for high-quality production tools and scalable cloud solutions is on the rise. As audiences worldwide increasingly turn to live streams for entertainment and information, content creators...

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Data Lakes on AWS (Part 5/5) – Data Governance

Data Lakes on AWS (Part 5/5) – Data Governance

Written by Joffrey Escobar, Cloud Data Engineer This article constitutes the fifth and final installment in a sequence of five articles dedicated to the implementation of data lakes on AWS. For readers who are new to this series, it is advisable to read the first four...

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Data Lakes on AWS (Part 3/5) – Data Processing

Data Lakes on AWS (Part 3/5) – Data Processing

Written by Joffrey Escobar, Cloud Data Engineer This article constitutes the third in a sequence of five articles dedicated to the implementation of data lakes on AWS. For readers that are new to this series, it is advisable to read the first two articles focused on...

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