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Scaling Ant Media Server to 70K Viewers – Mass Broadcasting

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  Mass broadcasting in ultra low latency never be that much easy! Welcome back to our third article about scaling Ant Media Server to 70K viewers in less than a half-hour using the CloudFormation. If you missed the previous parts, we covered scaled up to  10K  and  30K . In this article, we’ll look at creating our 70K system for some use cases such as webinars conference room applications. Let’s get started. Cost and Performance Scaling WebRTC streaming  is a powerful ability but it is in the grip of two factors you should consider; Cost and Performance. Each will attract you in the opposite direction. Thus you have to strike a balance between them. You are going to need to decide what is the equilibrium point for your use case and the resources you have. If you already know that your use case this is a quick refresher: You can use  WebRTC Cost Calculator  to define your overall cost. In the test environment, we are going to use the same number of Load Balancers and Databases, and only

How to Use WebRTC Android SDK?

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Ant Media Server has native mobile SDKs (IOS and Android) for WebRTC. You can use  WebRTC  facilities in  Android Platform  with the help of Ant Media Server’s  Native Android WebRTC SDK . In this blog post, features of Android SDK will be presented with a sample Android project which comes bundled with the SDK. This SDK has the following main features: Provides peer to peer WebRTC communication between Android devices and browsers by using  Ant Media server  as a signalling server. Could publish WebRTC stream which could be played by other Android devices and browsers (mobile or desktop). Could play WebRTC stream which is published by other Android devices and browsers (mobile or desktop). Could join conference room that is created in Ant Media Server. Prerequisites for WebRTC Android SDK WebRTC iOS and Android SDK’s are free to download. You can access them through  this link on antmedia.io . If you’re an enterprise user, it will be also available for you to download in your subscrip