Amazon’s Elastic Transcoder is a service that can encode files living in the Amazon cloud for delivery into the Amazon cloud. In this overview, I’ll walk you through the workflow for using the service ...

For output, Amazon supports the H.264 and VP8 video codecs, AAC, Vorbis, and MP3 audio codecs, in Ogg, WebM, MP4, and MPEG-2 transport streams for HLS. If you need Smooth Streaming, Flash HTTP Dynamic ...

While it may seem easy, making video play across a hundred different devices (like Netflix does) is actually a giant pain in the butt -- unless you use a service like Amazon Web Service's new Elastic ...