Ant Media Server Knowledge Base

[mariia-artamonova]

Hi my friends,

It is very exciting to discuss topics for streaming and Ant Media Server with you. Some users have very good AMS knowledge (also more than me 🤭) and they can contribute with their feedback, answers, reports, developments, fixes etc. Also some users want to improve AMS knowledge base more. So I want to share the knowledge base topics with you. Off course this entry will be alive and updated in time. Please contribute to this knowledge base with your documentations, tutorials, videos.

INSTALLATION

How to get the latest version
Stable:
Community edition: https://github.com/ant-media/Ant-Media-Server/releases
Enterprise edition: https://antmedia.io/my-account/downloads/
Release notes: https://github.com/ant-media/Ant-Media-Server/releases

Latest:
Community edition: https://oss.sonatype.org/#nexus-search;gav~io.antmedia~ant-media-server~~~~kw,versionexpand
Enterprise edition: https://antmedia.io/latest-snapshot/
Release notes: https://antmedia.io/changelog/changelog.html

Server installation
https://antmedia.io/docs/guides/installing-on-linux/installing-ams-on-linux/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0m27oDIb95s

Docker installation
https://antmedia.io/docs/guides/clustering-and-scaling/docker/docker-and-docker-compose-installation/

SSL Installation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gxkUHyH-WpU
https://antmedia.io/docs/guides/installing-on-linux/setting-up-ssl/

BASIC USAGE

Ant Media Server Basics & How to use Ant Media Server Web panel?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PnwXtBnmpAY&t=3181s&ab_channel=ahmetoğuzmermerkaya (in Turkish)
https://youtu.be/rMWAMegEfYY

How WebRTC Works?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rgHHqOhJ5qY&ab_channel=AntMediaServer
https://antmedia.io/docs/guides/publish-live-stream/webrtc/
https://antmedia.io/docs/guides/playing-live-stream/webrtc-playback/

Samples Pages
https://antmedia.io/webrtc-samples/

HLS Playback
https://antmedia.io/docs/guides/playing-live-stream/hls-playing/

DASH Playback
https://antmedia.io/docs/guides/playing-live-stream/dash-playing-cmaf/

SRT Ingest
https://antmedia.io/docs/guides/publish-live-stream/srt/

Pulling Stream from Stream Source
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QMDDVaz-lQI
https://antmedia.io/docs/guides/publish-live-stream/ip-cameras-and-external-resources/

ADVANCED USAGE

Application Configuration Parameters
https://antmedia.io/docs/guides/configuration-and-testing/ams-application-configuration/

Server Configuration Parameters
https://antmedia.io/docs/guides/configuration-and-testing/ams-server-configuration/

REST API
https://antmedia.io/docs/category/rest-api-guide/

IP Filter
https://antmedia.io/docs/guides/developer-sdk-and-api/rest-api-guide/securing-rest-apis/

JWT Filter
https://antmedia.io/docs/guides/developer-sdk-and-api/rest-api-guide/jwt-rest-api-filter/

Stream Security with Tokens
https://antmedia.io/docs/guides/stream-security/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=74CB4Ji3CVw&ab_channel=AntMediaServer"

Create new App
https://antmedia.io/docs/guides/developing-antmedia-server/create-new-application/

Multi-Tenancy
https://antmedia.io/docs/get-started/user-management/

SCALING & CLUSTER

How Scaling Works?
https://antmedia.io/docs/guides/clustering-and-scaling/scaling-ant-media-server/

Manual Cluster Setup
https://antmedia.io/docs/category/manual-configuration/

Load Balancer and SSL Termination
https://antmedia.io/docs/category/load-balancing/

How to estimate number of instances?
https://antmedia.io/cost-calculator/

Load Test
https://antmedia.io/docs/guides/configuration-and-testing/webrtc-load-testing/

FEATURES

Adaptive and Non-adaptive mode
https://antmedia.io/docs/guides/adaptive-bitrate/adaptive-bitrate-streaming/

Supported Codecs H264 & VP8
https://antmedia.io/docs/guides/configuration-and-testing/webrtc-codecs/

Which formats Ant Media Server ingests stream?
https://antmedia.io/docs/category/publish-live-stream/

Which formats Ant Media Server plays stream?
https://antmedia.io/docs/category/playing-live-streams/

What is STUN, TURN Server?
https://antmedia.io/docs/guides/advanced-usage/turn-and-stun-installation/coturn-quick-installation/#what-is-a-turn-server
https://antmedia.io/webrtc-transforms-live-streaming/

QUESTIONS

FAQ
https://antmedia.io/docs/faq/

How to Publish stream with OBS, Wirecast and Vmix?
https://antmedia.io/docs/category/rtmps/

DEVELOPMENT

Building Ant Media Server
https://antmedia.io/docs/guides/developing-antmedia-server/building-ams-from-source-code/

Repositories
https://github.com/ant-media
https://gitlab.com/Ant-Media

CI/CD:
https://app.travis-ci.com/github/ant-media

SDKs:
Javascript SDK
https://antmedia.io/docs/guides/developer-sdk-and-api/sdk-integration/javascript-sdk/

iOS SDK
https://antmedia.io/docs/guides/developer-sdk-and-api/sdk-integration/ios-sdk/

Android SDK
https://antmedia.io/docs/category/android-sdk/

Flutter SDK
https://antmedia.io/docs/guides/developer-sdk-and-api/sdk-integration/flutter-sdk/

React Native SDK
https://antmedia.io/docs/guides/developer-sdk-and-api/sdk-integration/react-native-sdk/

Plugin Development:
https://antmedia.io/plugins-will-make-ant-media-server-more-powerful/
https://antmedia.io/plugin-development-guide/

Web Application Development
https://antmedia.io/develop-your-own-application-on-ant-media-server-with-3-steps/