Delivering Video Content Using Azure Media Services

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Learn Path Description

Using high-definition video content is an excellent way to reach audiences no matter where they are or what device they're using. This skill path covers all of the content a developer should know in order to deliver video content using Azure's Media Services product. After watching the courses in this path, you should have the foundational knowledge needed to build solutions that enable your business to deliver and protect video content.

Skills You Will Gain

Courses In This Learning Path

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Total Duration

1.23 hour

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Beginner

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Certifications

Getting Started with Azure Media Services

High quality video content requires a highly skilled and resource-intensive process. This course, Getting Started With Azure Media Services, will teach you how to use the power and flexibility that Azure Media offers to accomplish all of these and more. You'll first learn how to manage and encode video assets through the portal and code. Next, you will learn how to play video content within a web application. The final step is to learn how to analyze the content. Azure Cognitive Services' artificial intelligence. After completing this course, you will have the knowledge and skills required to use Azure Media Services to bring your applications to life using high-quality video content.

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Total Duration

1.44 hour

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Beginner

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Certifications

Managing Media with the Azure Media Services API

It can be difficult to stream and protect media assets at large scale. Azure Media Services lets you encode, analyze, and stream your content. This allows you reach your audience no matter what device they are using.
This course Managing Media using the Azure Media Services API will teach you how to manage, transform, and deliver media content at large scale using the Azure Media Services API.

The First will teach you how to manage and package media assets.
Next You'll learn how to analyze media content and extract key metadata.
Learn how to protect your media assets.

After completing this course, you will have the knowledge and skills to package, index and protect your content at large.

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Total Duration

1.44 hour

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Intermediate

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Certifications

Microsoft Azure Cognitive Services: Video Indexer API

Azure Cognitive Services offers powerful artificial intelligence functionality as an online service. Cognitive Services Video Indexer uses Azure Cognitive Services to analyze and interpret video and audio content. This course, Microsoft Azure Cognitive Services Video Indexer API explores the capabilities of the Video Indexer API that allows programmatically automated processing of media assets using the Video Indexer API with Python and C#. You'll first learn authentication and authorization with API keys to retrieve access to tokens. Next, you will explore access tokens for calling service methods using access tokens. Next, we'll discuss indexing content and how to efficiently process large amounts of media assets. The API allows the Video Indexer integration with applications and websites. You will also learn how to correct and edit audio transcripts. Language translation is also covered to provide closed captions for audiences from different countries. This course will give you a solid understanding of the capabilities of Azure Cognitive Services to perform audio and video analysis.

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Total Duration

1.28 hour

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Beginner

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Certifications

Live Streaming with Azure Media Services

It can be difficult and time-consuming to perform live streaming. This course, Live streaming with Azure Media Services will teach you about Azure Media Services capabilities as well as what you can do using this Azure service. You will first learn about live streaming and the steps required to create a live streaming situation. Next, you'll learn how to set up OBS Studio and Azure Media Services in Azure Portal. You will also learn how to use Azure Media Services SDK, v3 API and live streaming. This course will give you a solid overview of Azure Media Services capabilities and the steps required to create a live streaming situation. It also teaches you how to stream live using OBS Studio and Azure Media Services.

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Total Duration

1.49 hour

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Beginner

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Certifications

Protecting and Monitoring Azure Media Services

Protecting and monitoring digital assets/videos is a top priority in the media streaming/OTT business. This includes streaming and at rest. This course, Protecting & Monitoring Azure Media Services, will teach you how to monitor and protect media assets using industry-standard encryptions and DRM's such as AES-128, FairPlay and PlayReady in Azure Media Services. You'll first learn the basics of media protection. Next, you will learn about the Azure Media Services content protection features. Next, you will apply DRM encryption concepts and assign different DRM Encryptions for media. You'll also use Azure Monitor and Event Grid to analyze and monitor media services. This course will equip you with the knowledge and skills to monitor and protect media services and build a secure media streaming service.

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