Video and network analytics

Webcasting ecosystem performance monitoring

Buffering, bandwidth constraints, and geographical quality disparities are common hurdles during live streaming. Hive's groundbreaking IT & Network Analytics is the only solution existing to date that enables full insight into the performance of your entire webcasting ecosystem both over time and during each live video event stream. 

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Proactive live stream monitoring

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Actionable troubleshooting insights

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In-depth technical performance analysis by site

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Webcasting ecosystem anomaly discovery

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See the big picture with webcasting Trends

Introducing Trends, a game-changing new feature built into our IT & Network Analytics product that lets you: 

  • Understand webcasting performance over time  
  • Spot recurring failures like buffering and latency  
  • Measure the ROI of network upgrades and VPN impact  
  • Make data-driven troubleshooting decisions 

NEW: PERFORMANCE TRENDS

Complete webcasting insight, beyond individual events

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Video and network KPIs over time

Analyze KPIs across all or specific sites, platforms, and network environments.

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VPN-enabled & high-risk site perfromance

Monitor reliability at VPN-enabled locations and high-risk network areas.
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Recurring patterns vs. one-off glitches

Detect patterns in buffering, playback failures, latency, and other indicators.
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Viewer experience across events

Assess video quality, network performance, and consumption patterns over different time periods.

ROI of network upgrades

Connect network changes to actual perfromance metrics to make data-based investement decisions.

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Granular stream performance visibility in real time

Apart from helping spotlight long-term trends, IT & Network Analytics gives you unprecedented access to a real-time visual dashboard that illuminates event Quality of Service (QoS) metrics such as video bitrates, CDN throughput, buffering instances, and more – all down to individual network site.

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Mitigate live video buffering and improve viewer experience

Optimize your network to eliminate congestion, buffering and other common streaming issues, ensuring uninterrupted video events.
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Optimize video quality across company sites

Identify regions experiencing issues and optimize accordingly. Ensure consistent, high-quality video across all sites, improving viewer satisfaction and audience retention.
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Troubleshoot quickly to prevent recurring disruptions

Pinpoint exactly where things are going wrong in your webcasting ecosystem to help resolve each issue and ensure an unparalleled viewing experience for your global employee audience.
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Understand the root cause of streaming issues

Identify what exactly is causing known and emerging issues – including site-specific ones – and apply immediate fixes to remediate them in no time.

IT & Network Analytics helps you find answers to critical questions, such as:

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Are my webcasts performing worse than expected?
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Is a particular site generating too much network load?
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Which part of the webcasting ecosystem is affected?
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What is the root cause of the problem and how can I resolve it?
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Is the issue a one-time glitch or recurring pattern?

Your secret weapon for flawless live streaming in any scenario

Hive’s IT & Network Analytics acts as a proactive guardian, allowing IT professionals to foresee potential issues, swiftly spot and react to emerging problems, and implement targeted solutions to ensure seamless and uninterrupted live events.

1. Preventing CDN overload during major live events

Situation

You're in charge of managing live streaming events that attract a large employee audience. CDN congestion during such events could lead to buffering, stream interruptions, and ultimately, poor viewer experience.

How Hive helps

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Continuous network monitoring

Use our live visualization to monitor network traffic live and over time.
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Identify emerging issues

Watch for signs of congestion or bandwidth limitations to spot alarming patterns.
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Preemptive action

Detect potential overload and proactively redistribute traffic across servers or CDN nodes to prevent network collapse.

2. Mitigating congestion at company sites with limited bandwidth

Situation

Your company hosts a critical global webinar at the end of each quarter, and buffering issues could lead to disengagement and dissatisfaction among attendees in different regions.

How Hive helps

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Site-specific insights

Utilize the list of all participating sites to identify the one(s) experiencing issues.
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Localized content delivery

See where buffering is caused by site network congestion and improve stream configurations accordingly.
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Bandwidth redistribution

Allocate more resources to regions facing streaming issues to ensure a smooth experience for all viewers.

3. Ensuring the highest possible quality during critical events

Situation

You're responsible for broadcasting CEO Town Hall events where any disruptions could result in a backlash from upper management and employee viewers worldwide.

How Hive helps

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Proactive historical analysis

Use past event performance data to identify the best-performing stream configurations.
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Stream configuration

Proactively configure the stream to prevent service interruptions.
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Continuous adjustments

Make adjustments based on IT & Network Analytics insights to ensure continuously stable quality.

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Take immediate action with Control the Event

You can use another innovative VX product – Control the Event – alongside IT & Network Analytics to take immediate action when things go wrong during your live broadcast. 
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More powerful features on the way

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Automated anomaly detection

Easier troubleshooting with automatic flagging of webcasting anomalies.

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Simplified reporting

Effortless KPI tracking with single-click report generation.

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Advanced benchmarking

Tracking against internal trends and industry standards.

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Don’t let technical challenges overshadow your live events. Experience the power of real-time insights, meticulous data analysis, and seamless event execution with Hive.