One of the hottest industry buzz events this year is almost upon us – Streaming Media West 2017. Over two days, November 2-3, 2017, the Live Streaming Summit will be packed with opportunities to discover the latest technologies and strategies needed to deliver live video streaming for large-scale events and live linear channelling to multiple screens.

This year’s event will be held at the Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach, and registrants can expect a full agenda, and opportunities for networking at a welcome reception and breaks with refreshments. On Thursday, there will be a dedicated networking event in the Streaming Media Beer Garden, and the Expo delivers tips, practical advice and strategies for promotion and marketing, in addition to e-learning and CRM.

The LSS is all about live!

For attendees streaming news, sports, live events, one-time shows, gaming or the delivery of recurring live content, the Live Streaming Summit is the place to be. Covering all mediums and devices, the topics you can expect to see are:

• Live VR – 360° streaming
• Encoding and transcoding – cloud, hybrid and on-prem
• Management topics – metadata, post-event VOD viewing, content protection and more
• User experience – API and SDK, clip sharing and social media
• Distribution – CDNs - real-time analytics, OoS, OoE
• Monetisation
• Live streaming to social media networks

The Live Streaming Summit promises to be THE go-to event for all technical professionals and decision-makers for current and future live video streaming.
The Streaming Media University offers access and registration to four targeted workshops:

• Making the transition from Flash to HTML5
• Creating an Open-Source Encoding Pipeline
• Encoding 2017: Codecs & Packaging for PCs, Mobile, & OTT/STB/Smart TVs
• Encoding Live and VOD for HEVC/HLS

With content-rich training from industry leading experts, the series of three-hour workshops are perfectly tailored to give deep insights and practiced techniques which will enhance the capabilities of even experienced attendees. Certification is offered for each workshop, and breakfast, lunch and refreshments are included where appropriate, as is complimentary access to the Streaming Media West Expo.

Where else does all this happen under one roof?  Register now, and join hundreds of industry professionals, business managers and decision-making participants for two days of essential live streaming opportunities.