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AWS Elemental Appliances & Software

AWS Elemental Appliances & Software

On-premises and hybrid cloud-connected solutions for video processing and delivery

Overview

AWS Elemental Appliances and Software solutions bring advanced video processing and delivery technologies into your data center, co-location space, or on-premises facility. You can deploy AWS Elemental Appliances and Software to encode, format, and deliver video assets on-premises and seamlessly connect with cloud-based video infrastructure. Designed for easy integration with AWS Cloud media solutions, AWS Elemental Appliances and Software support video workloads that need to remain on-premises to accommodate physical camera and router interfaces, manage network delivery, or have bandwidth constraints.

Video processing solutions

Live

Missing alt text value AWS Elemental Live extends proven broadcast-grade performance, reliability, and versatility for contribution or distribution style encoding.

Statmux

Missing alt text value Perform statistical multiplexing across Elemental Live channels to build Multi-Program Transport Stream (MPTS) outputs.

MediaLive Anywhere

Missing alt text value Deploy MediaLive "Anywhere" with a hybrid architecture. Local encoding with cloud connected control—on your own infrastructure.

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Missing alt text value A compact encoding device that simplifies user setup and operation. Connect your video source directly to your AWS Media Services.

Video management solutions

Conductor Live

Missing alt text value Management System for AWS Elemental Live nodes. Manage a single encoder node or large encoder cluster all from a single pane view.
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Benefits

    Deploy video processing and delivery solutions wherever you need them without disrupting existing infrastructures. AWS Elemental Appliances and Software products work with a large array of on-premises and cloud-based solutions for content ingest, video processing, media asset management, content protection, advertising and monetization, content distribution, machine learning, and more.

    Stay ahead of fast-moving video processing and delivery technologies. Enjoy updated features, including new and emerging video and audio codecs via software updates. Maximize efficiency, quality, and capabilities of your video solutions without the need to buy additional software or hardware.

    AWS Elemental Appliances and Software are designed to work with AWS Media Services, which transport, prepare, process, and deliver broadcast and over-the-top video from the AWS Cloud. They also work with a range of other AWS services to enhance media workflows, including services for media storage, content distribution, and machine learning. For cloud-based media infrastructures, AWS Elemental Appliances and Software let you position on-premises workloads where you need them, when you need them, so you can effectively build workflows on AWS to meet your technology requirements.

    Designed with robust features and capabilities that deliver consistent, high-quality streams with broadcast-grade performance. Support for the latest industry codecs and formats with resolutions up to 4K ensures your content looks exceptional across devices and platforms.

    Maintain resilient video infrastructure for your mission-critical streams with built-in high-availability features. You control the level of redundancy you need to achieve continuous signal flow and uninterrupted service delivery. Built-in alerts and performance metrics enable comprehensive, easy-to-use status monitoring, and comprehensive reporting supports best practices for consistent high performance and reliability.

Live Video Encoding for Every Workflow

Live
MediaLive Anywhere
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Deployment Model

Appliance or Licensed
Software

Deploy to your
infrastructure

Small Form Factor
appliance

Channel Capacity

Multi-channel

Multi-channel

Single-channel

Inputs

SDI, RTMP/RTMPS, RTSP,
UDP/RTP, HLS, SMPTE 2022-7, SMPTE 2110, SMPTE 2022-6, JPEG-2000, File

SDI, RTMP/RTMPS,
UDP/RTP, HLS, SMPTE 2110, SRT, MediaConnect, File

SDI, HDMI

Outputs

RTMP/RTMPS, UDP/RTP, SRT, ZIXI, MediaConnect, HLS, MPEG-DASH, CMAF, MSS, SMPTE 2110

RTMP/RTMPS, UDP/RTP,
SRT, HLS, CMAF, MSS, MediaPackage

MediaConnect or MediaLive

Resolution

Up to 4K UHD

Up to 4K UHD

Up to 4K UHD

Record and Archive

Local, Network Mount (CIFS/NFS/DAVFS), Amazon S3

Amazon S3

Amazon S3 via MediaLive

NMOS Management

NMOS IS-04

Management

Web Interface, REST API, Optional Conductor Management System

Web Interface (AWS Console), REST API

Web Interface (AWS Console), REST API

Software Updates

Access to updates with active Support Agreement

Managed Service / Automatic

Managed Service / Automatic

Additional Resources
Pricing Model

Pay-as-you-go + Bring-your-own-Infrastructure

Low one-time cost + Pay-as-you-go

Support Plans