Reducing Downtime for a Media Streaming Platform

A media streaming platform improved uptime to 99.9% and reduced buffering issues by 70% with cloud-based scaling and optimization.

Client Information

A media streaming startup

Media & Entertainment

Toronto, Canada

Frequent buffering and playback interruptions during peak streaming hours.

Server crashes during live events due to traffic spikes.

Inefficient server configurations, resulting in higher costs with lower performance.

Proven expertise in optimizing server performance for streaming platforms.

Experience in implementing scalable cloud architectures for peak traffic.

Ability to improve user experience by reducing buffering and downtime.

Moved the platform to AWS, enabling elastic scaling to handle unpredictable traffic patterns.

Implemented a global CDN to deliver media faster and reduce latency.

Distributed traffic evenly across multiple servers to prevent overloads.

Compressed video files without compromising quality, reducing bandwidth usage.

Deployed real-time performance monitoring to identify and resolve issues proactively.

Uptime improved to 99.9%, reducing user complaints about downtime.

Buffering issues decreased by 70%, significantly enhancing the viewing experience.

Operating costs reduced by 15%, thanks to efficient resource management.

Configured elastic scaling policies to allocate resources dynamically.

Deployed CDN edge servers closer to end-users for faster content delivery.

★★★★★

Our viewers now enjoy a seamless experience, even during peak hours. This has been a transformative upgrade for our platform.

Delivered a scalable server solution tailored to streaming needs.

Improved user experience by minimizing buffering and downtime.

Reduced operational costs while supporting higher traffic volumes.