WebRTC Weekly Issue #316 - February 26, 2020

Here is the latest on WebRTC  from your friends at webrtcweekly.com.

Reading

This Week on Stadia: Play games on tens of millions of new phones (Stadia)
More phones can now use Stadia.

3 Reasons Why AV1 Encoding is not Ready for Real-Time Streaming (Red5 Pro)
It is too early for most of us to adopt AV1 in 2020.

AllThingsRTC 2020 CALL FOR PAPERS (PaperCall)
Event takes place June 10, 2020 in San Francisco.

Technical

Private Home Surveillance with the WebRTC DataChannel (webrtcHacks)
Using the data channel as a control/signaling mechanism.

PSA: Packet overhead to be included in target bitrates in send-side BWE (discuss-webrtc)
Notice the change in bitrate calculations.

PSA: restrictions to ice-ufrag and ice-pwd syntax (discuss-webrtc)
Don’t go overboard with your selection of characters for user and password for your servers.

Use Cases and Customer Wins

Peer5 vs other ECDN technologies (Peer5)
Many of the reasons are derived from using WebRTC.

Here’s why Intermedia turned to testRTC to proactively monitor their AnyMeeting web conferencing service (testRTC)
Intermedia using testRTC for monitoring its AnyMeeting service.

Releases

None this week.

From our own posts

None this week.