Flussonic Media Server

Universal reliable streaming software, core of your video service

Power the Entire Video Workflow

Flussonic Media Server is the core engine behind every stage of the video streaming pipeline — from capturing the source to delivering content to viewers. Built to handle high-load environments, it supports everything from live broadcasts and VOD platforms to large-scale surveillance systems.

Capture

DVB-S, IP cameras, VOD, mobile apps, SDI, Polycom, RTMP, SRT

Analyze

ETSI TR 101 290, Stream quality, Errors, Input check, QoS, Logs, Alarms, Health metrics

Transcode

MBR, HEVC, NVIDIA, QuickSync, Cluster, Low latency

Record

Archive, Catchup, Timeshift, Replication, AWS, OpenStack

Protect

DRM, Token-based authentication, GEO-based access control, Statistics, Multiroom

Deliver

HLS, DASH, WebRTC, MPEG-TS, CBR, ABR, Cluster, Low Latency Player

View

Browser, Mobile apps, STB, Smart TV, 360/VR

Where Flussonic Makes an Impact

Scalable streaming solutions across industries and platforms

Broadcasters

Distribute live and on-demand TV with maximum reliability and video quality.

OTT Services

Deliver high-quality television content over the internet to broad and diverse audiences.

Corporate Comms

Stream internal events, meetings, and training to teams across the globe.

Educational Platforms

Offer live classes and on-demand content with adaptive streaming and secure access control.

Content Delivery Networks

Use Flussonic as a high-performance origin or edge node to deliver video with low latency and high reliability.

Live Events and Festivals

Stream concerts, conferences, and cultural gatherings with seamless delivery and audience scale-out.

Sports & Interactive Platforms

Broadcast games, support user-generated content, and enable real-time experiences like webinars and video chats.

Digital Signage & HORECA

Distribute synchronized video content to hotels, restaurants, cafes, and public screens.

Scalability

Flussonic Media Server is designed to handle any scale of streaming operations:

  • From one stream to 3,000 streams per server
  • Up to 30,000 simultaneous viewers
  • Horizontal and vertical clustering capabilities
  • Seamless cluster backup at all network levels

Deployment Options

Flexible deployment options to suit your infrastructure:

  • Ubuntu Linux
  • Docker containers
  • Kubernetes orchestration
  • Cloud deployment (AWS, GCP, Azure)

Supported Protocols and Formats

Flussonic Media Server supports a wide range of industry-standard protocols and formats:

Transcoder

Our powerful transcoding solution handles all your streaming needs:

  • Multi-bitrate streaming for OTT and IPTV
  • Hardware acceleration support (NVIDIA, Intel QuickSync)
  • Support for H.264, H.265, AV1 codecs
Learn more about Transcoder

DVR System

Industry-leading DVR capabilities for your streaming service:

  • Unlimited archive depth
  • Timeshift functionality
  • Multi-protocol access to archive
  • Flexible storage options (local, NAS, S3)
Learn more about DVR
Technical Specifications

Live Streaming

  • •IP, ASI, SDI, HDMI sources
  • •Delivery via RTMP, RTSP, HLS, DASH, LL-HLS, MSS, WebRTC, SRT, MPEG-TS protocols
  • •Collecting and recoring information of each client session
  • •Delivery of multibitrate multilingual streams with the ability to switch quality 'on the fly'
  • •Support for DVB, webVTT, TTML, Closed Captions subtitles
  • •Reception of services from head stations
  • •Multiplexer for linear TV
  • •Direct capture from the satellite (head end)
  • •Live stream from server playlists
  • •Automatic switching between backup sources with customizable priorities
  • •Ability to show a backup file in the absence of video in the source
  • •H264, H265, AV1, MPEG-2 Video, MPEG-2 Audio, AAC, AC3, MP3, G711a/u

Recording to Archive

  • •Fully-featured built-in video archive
  • •Unlimited depth of video archive
  • •Adjustable logic of archive cleanup
  • •Archive storage on local disks, NAS, NFS, SAS, S3, Swift
  • •Storage of metadata and stream screenshots
  • •Cluster access to archive
  • •Flexible caching of the archive
  • •Multi-protocol access to the archive
  • •Unloading of the archive to mp4
  • •Access to the archive via EPG (program schedule)
  • •Delayed playback of the record (Timeshift)
  • •Own RAID0 implementation

Signal Capture and Processing

  • •Unlimited streams per server
  • •Injest of published video from software encoders, mobile devices, web pages and web cams
  • •Shoutcast protocol support
  • •Automatic switching between sources with different priorities
  • •H.264, H.265, AV1, MPEG-2, AAC, AC3, MP3, VP6, Speex and G711a/u codecs
  • •Stream screenshots
  • •Hardware acceleration for transcoding: CPU, NVENC, QSV, Jetson
  • •Transcoding with a specified quality level
  • •Transcoders clustering with different level reservation

Video Access Authorization

  • •Logging dozens of parameters for each video session
  • •Single point of authorization for all protocols
  • •External authorization backend support
  • •DRM systems: WideWine, FairPlay, PlayReady
  • •DRM providers: EzDRM, Conax, Nagra, BuyDRM, Irdeto, PallyCon
  • •CPIX, SPEKE for DRM integrations
  • •GEO-based authorization
  • •Protection against video embedding on third-party sites
  • •Access to session statistics via HTTP API, event API
  • •Sample-AES, AES-128, Securetoken auth

Clustering

  • •Flexible horizontal and vertical clustering
  • •Seamless cluster backup at all network levels
  • •Cluster injest with various levels of backup
  • •Proprietary m4f/m4s inter-server protocols
  • •Automatic, configurable archive replication
  • •K8s

File Broadcasting

  • •Reading mp4 and flv containers
  • •Server playlists for channel creators
  • •Multi-protocol delivery
  • •Multibitrate and multilanguage VoD broadcasting
  • •Working with HTTP storage (http, ftp, Amazon S3, Swift)
  • •Files and segments caching
  • •SMIL files for mbr VoD

Flussonic API

  • •Management and monitoring via HTTP API
  • •Receiving real-time events over HTTP
  • •OpenAPI
  • •External configuration file management
  • •Streaming and publishing with dynamic stream names
  • •Retroview statistics service
  • •Server status monitoring in UI

Web Interface

  • •Easy configuration through the UI
  • •HTML5 player for preview
  • •Access to statistics and monitoring
  • •Network settings and video capture card configuration

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