How Japanese broadcasters are uniting to compete in OTT
Reading Time: 8 minutes February 28, 2020 How Japanese broadcasters are uniting to compete in OTT A new dawn for collaboration in the streaming war TVer – an unfamiliar brand to many, is a popular catch-up AVOD service in Japan whose success has proven...
How to design a modern data analytics platform in a rapidly changing world
Reading Time: 11 minutes Designing a successful data analytics platform for a rapidly changing world Key design principles we learned while building Streamhub’s video data analytics platform We are in the age of data where you can change the ending of a film...
The VOD market battle in the UK (2 of 4)
Reading Time: 4 minutes January 17, 2020 The UK VOD market is now more a battleground for US giants be it Netflix, YouTube or Amazon. Even NowTV is arguably foreign given Sky was recently snapped up by Comcast. “Commercial TV” incumbents have been playing...
Apache Spark Tuning Manual
Reading Time: 20 minutes Master Spark fundamentals & optimizations Streamhub’s all-in-one notes on how to optimize & scale Spark jobs for something more than a POC At Streamhub, we deal with many forms of data like user’s (every minute) player...