“What is Adaptive HTTP Streaming?”
This is a 2-part question:
Adaptive Streaming is a process that adjusts video quality delivery to the terminal client player for optimized quality delivery, based on changing network conditions.
HTTP Streaming is a process that delivers video over HTTP protocol, hence taking advantage of the existing HTTP standards over IP.
A sample list of Adaptive HTTP Streaming is as follows:
- Apple HTTP Live Streaming
- Microsoft Smooth Streaming
- 3GPP OIPF HTTP Adaptive Streaming
- Widevine Dynamic HTTP Streaming
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