A Video CMS is a software-as-a-service tool used to manage and deliver video content to a destination online. A video CMS should make it easy for anyone in an organisation to ingest, find, and stream video content to any location.
Several streaming services are dealing with a high volume of video content. Creating a successful workflow for video content is crucial not only for efficiency but also for ensuring your streaming service grows by curating the perfect streaming experience.
A video CMS should easily integrate with an organisations eco-system so that the teams only have to utelize one tool when handling content for their streaming services.
Different organisations have different needs when it comes to handling their video library.
Below is an overview of the benefits of a video CMS and what you should consider when choosing a system for your organisation.
Vimond's video CMS, Vimond VIA, offers a range of functionalities for broadcasters, telcos, and other video providers to ingest, manage, and distribute their video libraries.
With support for all aspects of the workflow, from media ingest to asset management and playback, VIA provides a flexible, intuitive CMS to handle all of your video content.
Whether you are a new market entrant or a mature existing service, Vimond’s Video platform can seamlessly integrate into your existing ecosystems. VIA can work with media stored in other locations, including on-premise or in the cloud. In addition, VIA can be integrated with third-party providers for transcoding and packaging, allowing your video pipeline to be operated and managed independently of your CMS and editorial teams.
VIA supports all business models, from free to air for unknown users, to sophisticated subscription and pay models: AVOD, SVOD and TVOD, or any combination.
Vimond VIA is well-positioned to be a key part of your cloud transformation, helping you bring together workflows from fixed and cloud sources to centralise the operation of your OTT service.
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Brightcove mainly target enterprise organisations that needs a CMS and a OTT platform. With Brightcove's video content management system, you can organise and manage your video content, whether you have a few video clips or thousands of full-length episodes. The Brightcove OTT platform scales according to the audience size.
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Sort, manage, and organise your entire video library.
Kaltura Video Content Management System allows you to ingest, manage, distribute and analyze media content for every video use case, putting you at the forefront of your organization's digital transformation. Furthermore, Kaltura offers front-end alternatives, including the Kaltura Player, which is a lightweight, accessible, and customizable player. If you do not want to use Kaltura's out-of-the-box solution, Kaltura also offers an open-source video platform for developers to build custom video CMS applications.
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Zype has developed a broad technology suite supporting multiple areas of streaming solutions. At its core Zype has a video CMS called VideoMeta CMS. Zype states they enable customers to organize playlists, streamline processes, and easily access content. With tools to easily upload videos, sync content, and quickly upload and encode. With reliable, secure streaming. That allows you to schedule content, choose images, and add custom metadata. All while receiving analytics on video engagement, across devices and operating systems. While given consumer-level data, the CMS also supports the ability to build intelligent playlists. And interoperability through APIs.
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Vimeo is a well-known video hosting provider, for many known as YouTube's biggest competitor. However, Vimeo also offers OTT solutions for enterprises. This includes the ability to manage and control all your videos, such as adding metadata to your videos, organising them into collections, and controlling who can see your video content. Vimeo markets its solutions as a one-stop solution for OTT with several options for monetisation, including SVOD, TVOD, AVOD and PVOD. If you are looking for a out-of-the-box solution, Vimeo is a good alternative
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Redbee states that they offer an end-to-end solution for managing videos across the entire content delivery chain. With Redbees OTT platform, you get full control over your content, how it’s delivered and who can access it in addition to having the ability to enrich and manage content with content management.
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