At DEMUXED 2024, Hydrolix, a streaming data lake company, announced a partnership with Mux, a leading video streaming and monitoring platform. Together, they aim to revolutionize infrastructure observability for streaming providers, ensuring seamless video performance from content creation to delivery. This collaboration provides real-time insights, helping companies quickly resolve issues that affect video quality, especially for live events.

• Real-Time Video Observability
  Hydrolix’s platform efficiently ingests, stores, and queries massive volumes of log data, providing real-time insights. Combined with Mux Data’s comprehensive video metrics, this partnership extends video observability across every screen.

• Enhanced CDN Monitoring
  The integration offers next-level CDN monitoring with video analytics, allowing streaming providers to monitor the entire content journey, from origin to edge. This is especially crucial for high-demand live events where performance issues can be catastrophic.

• Comprehensive Video Quality Monitoring
  Mux Data tracks critical metrics such as playback failures, video startup time, and rebuffering, giving streaming companies the ability to quickly detect and resolve quality issues.

• Scalable, Cost-Effective Analytics
  Hydrolix provides scalable, long-term data storage with sub-second query latency, allowing companies to retain and analyze data over time. This is key for understanding user engagement trends and maximizing infrastructure performance.

• Unified Observability Dashboard
  The partnership enables streaming companies to visualize all relevant data, including origin and edge services, in a single dashboard. This integration is compatible with Hydrolix's Cascade and Akamai-powered TrafficPeak services, providing unique real-time observability and historical analytics for streamers.

Hydrolix and Mux bring a powerful solution to the streaming industry, combining real-time observability with in-depth video quality analytics. By providing affordable, scalable insights, this partnership ensures streaming companies can deliver high-quality content while optimizing their infrastructure.