The Mux Blog
We're a team of engineers, marketers, designers, all passionate about video and the work we create together. Welcome to our blog about video.
Published on April 27, 2023 (almost 2 years ago)
How to transcode video 100x faster; or, a Gordian knot cut
Five years ago, in a blog post titled “The fastest video publishing in the multiverse,” I made the following claim: Mux Video is the first video streaming platform that doesn’t make users wait for tra...
Published on April 4, 2023 (about 2 years ago)
Get more from your player analytics and Akamai CDN logs with CMCD
Using CMCD with Mux Data and Akamai, tie your viewer’s quality of experience analytics together with CDN performance logs to achieve end-to-end visibility.
Published on March 3, 2023 (about 2 years ago)
Maximize the real estate of your Real-Time broadcasts with the Crop layout
When we announced Mux Real-Time Video, we incorporated broadcasting functionality to allow you to livestream your real-time sessions to larger audiences and to store them as on-demand videos for future...
Published on February 28, 2023 (about 2 years ago)
Export live stream health data to your cloud infrastructure in no time
Many Mux customers build applications for their creators to stream live video. When a customer wants to understand a given live stream’s quality metrics, such as the audio and video bitrate and frames ...
Published on February 22, 2023 (about 2 years ago)
Tie together your client and CDN logs using Mux Data with CMCD
I have young kids, so I spend a lot of time looking for missing toys. Often we end up finding those toys under a couch or between the bed and a wall. Searching all the nooks and crannies can be hard — ...
Published on February 15, 2023 (about 2 years ago)
Our newest pricing lever: Resolution-based pricing for Mux Video
We lowered our pay-as-you-go pricing for video Encoding, Storage and Streaming at 720p or lower, giving you new ways to control your streaming costs!
Published on January 25, 2023 (about 2 years ago)
Going, going, gone: best practices for deleting your assets
In this post, we share why you might want to think twice before you delete an asset on Mux – and offer a few different strategies to consider for your application.
Published on January 19, 2023 (about 2 years ago)
Build live shopping experiences with Mux and Impekable
What will the future of e-commerce look like? The see-now-want-now consumer mentality has created a clear path to live video shopping — and you don’t want to be left behind. So, where does Mux fit in...
Published on December 20, 2022 (over 2 years ago)
2022 retro: what we shipped and what’s next
At our first-ever Mux company conference in May (shout out to the team behind The Mux Informational), I shared our long-term roadmap and vision. TL;DR: We exist to democratize video, which is such a f...
Published on August 10, 2022 (over 2 years ago)
Do more with your video data — launching Streaming Exports in Mux Data.
Announcing general availability of Streaming Exports in Mux Data. You can stream data of individual views as they complete!