AWS Elemental Delta
On-prem video packaging and delivery
An on-premises platform for packaging, caching, and delivering video (live and VOD) for network operators and broadcasters, with features such as time-shift and ad insertion.
- Cost$$$ High
- Difficulty●●●●●
- Costs money when idle?Yes
- Self-managed
Think of it asLike a video distribution warehouse located right inside the provider's network.
When to use it
✓ Use it when
Network operators that need an origin/packager inside their own infrastructure.
✗ Avoid it when
Can use the cloud → MediaPackage / MediaTailor.
Common uses
- Video origin inside an operator's network
- Time-shift TV for subscribers
What does it cost?
- Pricing model: Purchase licenses/hardware through a quote.