The State of Streaming Protocols - 2018 Q1

Softvelum team continues analyzing the state of streaming protocols. It's based on stats from WMSPanel reporting service which handles data from Wowza Streaming Engine and Nimble Streamer servers - there were 3600+ servers on average this quarter. WMSPanel collected data about more than 12 billion views.

Let's take a look at the chart and numbers of this quarter:

The State of Streaming Protocols - 2018 Q1

You can see significant increase of HLS to 65% share while other top competitors went lower.

Another interesting fact is the increase of SLDP - Q1 had more views than the year of 2017 combined.

You can compare that to the picture of 2017 protocols landscape:

The State of Streaming Protocols - 2017

We'll keep analyzing protocols to see the dynamics. Check our updates at Facebook and Twitter.

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