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Learn from the pros - use video data to create great live experiences.

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Check out this on-demand webinar featuring experts from Fox, AWS, and Mux to learn best practices for running large live events, including how to harness Mux Data to set a high bar for viewer experience.

Whether you’re working at a media company or just thinking about scaling your video operations, we cover some important best practices, including:

  • Key elements of video QoE
  • Using CloudFront Ready Mux Data and Amazon Kinesis to power CDN switching
  • Live event preparation and live event operations for the biggest streaming sports events
  • Using Mux Data to ensure a high-quality viewing experience
  • Using AWS Marketplace to procure solutions

And be sure to stay until the end for an insightful Q&A!

Presenters:

Dave Polyard, AWS Marketplace, Global Industry Customer Lead, Media & Entertainment

Dave Polyard’s expertise includes broadcast automation systems, news production systems, content storage management (HSM) systems, and workflows related to migration of content to the Cloud. In the past year, Dave has led successful workshops on topics including content preservation and media archiving. Prior to joining AWS, Dave was a senior executive for several broadcast technology firms as well as a former broadcast journalist. Dave is based in Henderson, Nevada, USA.

Justin Sanford, Mux, Head of Developer Engineering Experience

For nearly a decade, Justin has been simplifying the video engineering experience for developers. In his current role as Head of Developer Experience Engineering at Mux, Justin leads the team responsible for ensuring the success of our customers through hands-on technical guidance, partner integrations, and open source projects. Prior to joining Mux, Justin served as Principal Architect in the Office of the CTO at Brightcove and has held numerous technical program management roles at companies including Microsoft and Caradigm. Justin holds a BA in Physics, Math, and Computer Science from Dartmouth College. He lives in San Francisco but enjoys traveling anywhere he can.

Steven Thorpe, Fox Corporation, Senior Vice President, Video Platforms

Steven leads the engineering, product, and operational teams responsible for audience-facing video solutions across the company’s portfolio of Sports, News, and Entertainment apps/websites. Since joining Fox, Mr. Thorpe has led an overhaul of the video supply chain and content delivery ecosystem, focusing on quality of service, and delivering a “better than TV” customer experience. He oversees all aspects of FoxOX’s live streaming platform, which is responsible for delivering many of the world’s largest streaming events, including: Super Bowl LIV, FIFA World Cup, and MLB World Series.

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