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Amazon MediaConnect

AWS Elemental MediaConnect is a high-quality transport service for live video that provides the reliability, security, and visibility customers expect from traditional satellite and fiber services. It enables broadcasters to build live video workflows in the cloud with reliable transport of broadcast-quality content using protocols including Zixi, RIST, SRT, RTP, and RTP with FEC.

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AWS Elemental MediaConnect API

The AWS Elemental MediaConnect API provides programmatic access to create and manage flows, sources, outputs, entitlements, VPC interfaces, bridges, gateways, and media streams ...

Capabilities

Amazon MediaConnect Live Video Transport

Workflow capability for live video transport operations including flow management, source configuration, output routing, and entitlement management for broadcast engineers.

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Features

Video Transport Protocols

Supports Zixi, RIST, SRT, RTP, and RTP with FEC protocols for reliable live video delivery over IP networks.

Gateway Capability

Transmit compressed video between on-premises multicast environments and cloud infrastructure via the MediaConnect Gateway.

Uncompressed Video Support

Handle uncompressed and visually-lossless video through AWS CDI and JPEG XS encoding with low-latency delivery.

End-to-End Encryption

Built-in AES encryption with AWS Secrets Manager integration for encryption key management.

Entitlements

Grant partner and customer accounts controlled access to your video streams via entitlements.

Flow Management

Programmatically create and manage flows, sources, outputs, and VPC interfaces.

Workflow Monitor

Visualize relationships between resources in live video workflows across connected AWS services.

Use Cases

24/7 TV Channel Operation

Transport continuous broadcast streams reliably for round-the-clock television channels.

Live Event Streaming

Manage event-based video distribution for sports, concerts, news, and other live events.

Content Sharing

Share live video feeds with partners and customers through controlled entitlements.

Disaster Recovery

Provide redundant video pathways for business continuity in broadcast workflows.

Integrations

AWS Elemental MediaLive

Send video flows to MediaLive for transcoding and processing.

Amazon CloudWatch

Monitor MediaConnect performance metrics and set alarms.

Amazon EventBridge

Trigger event-driven workflows based on MediaConnect source health changes.

Amazon CloudFront

Deliver processed video content at scale using CloudFront.

AWS Secrets Manager

Securely manage encryption keys for content protection.

Semantic Vocabularies

Amazon Mediaconnect Api Context

246 classes · 170 properties

JSON-LD

API Governance Rules

Amazon MediaConnect API Rules

20 rules · 10 errors 9 warnings 1 info

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