The Streaming Video Technology Alliance
The Streaming Video Technology Alliance (SVTA) is the International Technical Association delivering solutions across the video workflow to improve the delivery of high-quality video at scale.
Technical Documents. Software Code. Ratified by Members. Freely Available.
The SVTA is the International Technical Association which provides a forum for companies around the world in the streaming video industry to collaborate on improving streaming video interoperability. Network operators, service providers (CDNs), vendors, research organizations, and other technical associations collaborate in working groups to define streaming video best practices and specifications which ensure a more consistent end-user experience and promote further adoption of online video. Working group results are published as technical documents or software code and made freely available to the industry.
116
Participating Companies
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Documents Published
151,149
Words Written
5,843
Meetings Convened
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Over 100 Companies From Around The World
Join your streaming video industry colleagues and help define the specifications and best practices which will improve the future of streaming video.
We Are A Global Organization
As the International Technical Association for Streaming Video, our member companies are located around the world. It’s important to note, though, that the numbers below are reflective of corporate headquarters. Many of our larger member companies like Comcast, Disney, and Telefonica operate multiple offices in many different countries giving them a global presence.
63
U.S.
3
South America
3
Canada
32
EMEA
9
APAC
0
Africa
March 10-Year Anniversary Member Spotlight
Theodore Tzevelekis (VP, Core Strategy)
Why Did We Join?
As a worldwide leader in networking technology and solutions, Cisco was quick to see a new consumption point for streaming services and the streaming ecosystem amid the world’s mobile traffic boom. When we joined the SVTA as a founding member in 2014, the network infrastructure, policy standardization, and caching/content distribution systems of today weren’t in place to provide the end consumer experience that we now can deliver.
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Working Groups
Addressing challenges across the entire streaming video workflow. Click on an icon to learn more.
Documents
As a technical association, the SVTA’s Working Groups produce best practices, specifications, guidelines, and other documents that are ratified by the members and then released to the public.