Serving Video
How YouTube serve videos with high-quality and low-latency.
Hi Friends,
Welcome to the 76th issue of the Polymathic Engineer newsletter.
This week, we will explore the YouTube backend and examine the technologies that allow it to serve high-quality and low-latency videos.
The outline will be as follows:
What is YouTube
Video Transcoding
Adaptive Streaming
The YouTube Video delivery architecture
What is YouTube
YouTube, …