https://jet-stream.com/blog/ News, insights and customer cases from Jet-Stream, Europe's sovereign streaming specialist. en https://jet-stream.com/customer-case-live-ott-freenet-tv-germany/ https://jet-stream.com/customer-case-live-ott-freenet-tv-germany/ Wed, 14 Oct 2026 06:40:24 +0000 Cologne-based Media Broadcast GmbH is the leading provider of digital terrestrial television in Germany. For quite some years, Jet-Stream has been working… https://jet-stream.com/green-blinkenlights-stuttering-stream/ https://jet-stream.com/green-blinkenlights-stuttering-stream/ Tue, 13 Oct 2026 07:46:53 +0000 Why EUSV and EUSB (end-user stream validation and benchmarking) matter to CTOs of streaming services. https://jet-stream.com/what-we-learned-from-benchmarking-encoding-and-packaging-stacks/ https://jet-stream.com/what-we-learned-from-benchmarking-encoding-and-packaging-stacks/ Wed, 07 Oct 2026 13:55:32 +0000 Every streaming technology vendor promises high picture quality, low costs and flawless playback. But how do these stacks really perform, at the viewer’s… https://jet-stream.com/get-a-sneak-preview-of-jts-next-gen-streaming-platform/ https://jet-stream.com/get-a-sneak-preview-of-jts-next-gen-streaming-platform/ Mon, 05 Oct 2026 10:27:53 +0000 In our lab, we are building something that our first customers and experts are unanimously enthusiastic about: JTS, groundbreaking new streaming platform… https://jet-stream.com/wat-is-streamzilla-eu/ https://jet-stream.com/wat-is-streamzilla-eu/ Mon, 14 Sep 2026 15:10:42 +0000 Europese Vimeo Streamzilla is een nieuw video platform, vergelijkbaar met YouTube en Vimeo, maar dan Europees. Het richt zich niet op consumenten, wel op… https://jet-stream.com/risks-of-transferring-personal-data-to-the-united-states/ https://jet-stream.com/risks-of-transferring-personal-data-to-the-united-states/ Sun, 13 Sep 2026 08:13:50 +0000 Risks of using US cloud platforms, direct or indirect, even when the servers and the data are in the EU. https://jet-stream.com/check-jet-streams-compliance-to-gdpr-and-sovereignty/ https://jet-stream.com/check-jet-streams-compliance-to-gdpr-and-sovereignty/ Sat, 12 Sep 2026 14:03:38 +0000 When someone claims to be GDPR compliant and claims to achieve SEAL level 4 on virtually all sovereignty objectives, you may want to have some proof. Here… https://jet-stream.com/for-us-sovereignty-is-not-a-compliance-checkbox-it-is-why-we-exist/ https://jet-stream.com/for-us-sovereignty-is-not-a-compliance-checkbox-it-is-why-we-exist/ Thu, 10 Sep 2026 13:47:32 +0000 Jet-Stream brings StreamZilla back as the sovereign European alternative to Vimeo. A conversation with founders Heino Bosma and Stef van der Ziel about 32… https://jet-stream.com/the-10-questions-to-ask-every-streaming-vendor-at-ibc/ https://jet-stream.com/the-10-questions-to-ask-every-streaming-vendor-at-ibc/ Thu, 10 Sep 2026 09:49:21 +0000 Every September the RAI fills up with streaming vendors. Hundreds of expensive stands, a lot of buzzwords, a smooth pitch and, with a bit of luck, a demo… https://jet-stream.com/streamzilla-rises-again-as-the-dutch-sovereign-alternative-to-vimeo/ https://jet-stream.com/streamzilla-rises-again-as-the-dutch-sovereign-alternative-to-vimeo/ Wed, 09 Sep 2026 14:48:35 +0000 By Erwin Boogert, Emerce . Groningen – September 9, 2026. A name from the early days of online video resurfaces with a completely new mission.… https://jet-stream.com/watts-per-channel-green-transparency-and-compliance/ https://jet-stream.com/watts-per-channel-green-transparency-and-compliance/ Wed, 09 Sep 2026 09:10:35 +0000 1.5 to 3.2 watts per channel, 93 to 97% less power than a classic x86 encoder. Up to 320 channels in a single 1U server, instead of racks full of hardware. https://jet-stream.com/seal-sovereign-or-sovereignty-washing/ https://jet-stream.com/seal-sovereign-or-sovereignty-washing/ Wed, 09 Sep 2026 07:09:10 +0000 Does your vendor claim digital sovereignty? Ask for their SEAL assessment and the evidence behind it. A sovereignty claim without an assessment is not… https://jet-stream.com/benchmarking-streams/ https://jet-stream.com/benchmarking-streams/ Tue, 08 Sep 2026 06:54:52 +0000 Jet-Stream, the independent streaming specialist, with 32 years experience in streaming innovations, benchmarked multiple popular vod and live streaming… https://jet-stream.com/we-built-the-pan-european-streaming-stack-four-times-youre-welcome/ https://jet-stream.com/we-built-the-pan-european-streaming-stack-four-times-youre-welcome/ Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:52:21 +0000 A recent post about the DPP platform cost benchmark asked why Europe hasn’t built a shared streaming technology stack by now, and answered its own… https://jet-stream.com/stealstreams/ https://jet-stream.com/stealstreams/ Tue, 25 Aug 2026 13:12:18 +0000 Why broadcast thinking breaks on the open internet, and why you can't copy a mindset. Streaming pioneers since 1994. https://jet-stream.com/video-voor-iedereen-hoe-jet-stream-bijdraagt-aan-digitale-toegankelijkheid/ https://jet-stream.com/video-voor-iedereen-hoe-jet-stream-bijdraagt-aan-digitale-toegankelijkheid/ Wed, 18 Feb 2026 10:56:48 +0000 Lees hoe Jet-Stream bijdraagt aan digitale toegankelijkheid met video, audio, ondertiteling, meertaligheid, kleuraanpassing en aansturing. https://jet-stream.com/dedicated-media-cloud-blog/ https://jet-stream.com/dedicated-media-cloud-blog/ Tue, 06 Jan 2026 15:06:42 +0000 Your private suite of dedicated storage, origins, packagers, transcoders and multi-CDN. Custom workflows built with standardized services. https://jet-stream.com/vimeo-alternative/ https://jet-stream.com/vimeo-alternative/ Fri, 19 Dec 2025 14:56:00 +0000 Op zoek naar een Europees Vimeo-alternatief? Jet-Stream is een 100% EU-eigen, GDPR-compliant videoplatform. Volledige datasoevereiniteit. https://jet-stream.com/sovereign-multi-cdn-strategies/ https://jet-stream.com/sovereign-multi-cdn-strategies/ Tue, 16 Dec 2025 07:35:41 +0000 Sovereign multi-CDN strategies, tactics and technologies. Jet-Stream has 25 years experience in Multi-CDN strategy, tactics and software. https://jet-stream.com/jet-stream-com-meeting-seal-4-the-highest-standard-for-digital-sovereignty-in-media-hosting-and-streaming/ https://jet-stream.com/jet-stream-com-meeting-seal-4-the-highest-standard-for-digital-sovereignty-in-media-hosting-and-streaming/ Thu, 23 Oct 2025 09:49:11 +0000 SOVEREIGNTY EFFECTIVE ASSURANCE LEVEL SEAL-4 Digital Sovereign Media Cloud. Jet-Stream.com for media hosting and live streaming https://jet-stream.com/digitale-soevereiniteit/ https://jet-stream.com/digitale-soevereiniteit/ Tue, 14 Oct 2025 09:37:54 +0000 Digitale soevereiniteit met Cloud of the North. Over het belang van controle over je gegevens, wie daarbij kan en waar ze staan. https://jet-stream.com/22-years-of-streaming-innovation-at-jet-stream/ https://jet-stream.com/22-years-of-streaming-innovation-at-jet-stream/ Wed, 01 Oct 2025 08:09:16 +0000 Today marks a special milestone: exactly 22 years ago Jet-Stream was founded. Since 2003, our customers have trusted us to deliver streaming services that… https://jet-stream.com/jet-stream-unified-one-powerful-solution-for-live-ott-encoding-and-packaging/ https://jet-stream.com/jet-stream-unified-one-powerful-solution-for-live-ott-encoding-and-packaging/ Thu, 11 Sep 2025 07:45:10 +0000 [Amsterdam], [11 September 2025] – Jet-Stream and Unified Streaming today announce a partnership, offering their respective live video encoding and… https://jet-stream.com/interview-jet-streams-transition-to-its-own-cloud/ https://jet-stream.com/interview-jet-streams-transition-to-its-own-cloud/ Wed, 02 Apr 2025 10:10:38 +0000 Sovereign European Cloud. How Jet-Stream built its own cloud. Challenges, goals, and benefits. Interview with founder Stef van der Ziel. https://jet-stream.com/sovereign-cloud/ https://jet-stream.com/sovereign-cloud/ Mon, 31 Mar 2025 10:24:28 +0000 Jet-Stream is the pioneer in 100% European sovereign cloud solutions for media. As the demand for data sovereignty grows, Jet-Stream has been leading the… https://jet-stream.com/meet-jet-stream-at-nab-take-back-control-over-your-media/ https://jet-stream.com/meet-jet-stream-at-nab-take-back-control-over-your-media/ Mon, 24 Mar 2025 11:59:58 +0000 Staying ahead means embracing innovation that delivers performance, efficiency, and sovereignty. At NAB Show 2025, seize the opportunity to meet Stef van… https://jet-stream.com/save-costs-by-switching-to-jet-stream-cloud/ https://jet-stream.com/save-costs-by-switching-to-jet-stream-cloud/ Thu, 21 Nov 2024 10:45:39 +0000 Save costs on streaming! We offer subscription plans, aggressive pricing, & pre-configured apps to reduce expenses & simplify management. https://jet-stream.com/get-feature-rich-future-proof-and-innovative-streaming-by-switching-to-jet-stream-cloud/ https://jet-stream.com/get-feature-rich-future-proof-and-innovative-streaming-by-switching-to-jet-stream-cloud/ Tue, 19 Nov 2024 08:26:27 +0000 Looking for a future-proof streaming partner? Discover how Jet-Stream Cloud can bring you long-term success with its innovative features. https://jet-stream.com/aws-vs-jet-stream-choosing-the-best-cloud-for-media-streaming/ https://jet-stream.com/aws-vs-jet-stream-choosing-the-best-cloud-for-media-streaming/ Mon, 18 Nov 2024 08:10:27 +0000 Struggling with AWS for media streaming? Discover Jet-Stream - a simpler, faster, and more reliable alternative for media hosting & delivery! https://jet-stream.com/streaming-trends-2025/ https://jet-stream.com/streaming-trends-2025/ Wed, 13 Nov 2024 13:59:43 +0000 Get ready for the next year in advance! Explore the key streaming trends for 2025 and learn how to stay ahead in a changing digital world. https://jet-stream.com/powering-your-ott-journey-from-start-to-finish-with-maelstrom-ott/ https://jet-stream.com/powering-your-ott-journey-from-start-to-finish-with-maelstrom-ott/ Mon, 07 Oct 2024 07:34:49 +0000 Discover how MaelStrom OTT can make your OTT setup simpler and more efficient by turning multiple machines with many cards into a cloud. https://jet-stream.com/jet-stream-introduces-advanced-media-streaming-suite-at-ibc-2024/ https://jet-stream.com/jet-stream-introduces-advanced-media-streaming-suite-at-ibc-2024/ Thu, 12 Sep 2024 12:19:22 +0000 Discover Jet-Stream's Advanced Media Streaming Suite, featuring transcoding, packaging, DRM, Switchboard, and content intelligence. https://jet-stream.com/audienceplayer-and-jet-stream-partnership/ https://jet-stream.com/audienceplayer-and-jet-stream-partnership/ Thu, 12 Sep 2024 09:44:40 +0000 AudiencePlayer and Jet-Stream have launched a collaboration to provide customers with professional OTT services. https://jet-stream.com/thirty-years-of-streaming-looking-back-and-what-lies-ahead/ https://jet-stream.com/thirty-years-of-streaming-looking-back-and-what-lies-ahead/ Wed, 11 Sep 2024 09:43:21 +0000 Read about thirty years of streaming evolution, from early days to modern advances. Find out how Jet-Stream continues to innovate and lead. https://jet-stream.com/top-7-things-to-do-in-amsterdam-during-ibc/ https://jet-stream.com/top-7-things-to-do-in-amsterdam-during-ibc/ Mon, 09 Sep 2024 07:03:01 +0000 Explore the best things to do in Amsterdam while attending IBC 2024. Enjoy canal cruises, historic sites, and local cuisine! https://jet-stream.com/which-strategy-wins-in-2024-contextual-vs-behavioural-targeting/ https://jet-stream.com/which-strategy-wins-in-2024-contextual-vs-behavioural-targeting/ Mon, 12 Aug 2024 06:58:09 +0000 Is contextual targeting replacing behavioural targeting? Explore the new shift from user data-based advertising to content-focused one. https://jet-stream.com/top-5-reasons-to-add-subtitles-to-your-videos/ https://jet-stream.com/top-5-reasons-to-add-subtitles-to-your-videos/ Mon, 05 Aug 2024 09:53:47 +0000 Subtitles are more than just text on screen. Learn how they can make your videos more accessible, engaging, and searchable. https://jet-stream.com/top-5-reasons-why-you-need-an-ott-platform-for-your-sports-organisation/ https://jet-stream.com/top-5-reasons-why-you-need-an-ott-platform-for-your-sports-organisation/ Mon, 29 Jul 2024 12:30:14 +0000 Boost fan engagement & revenue with your own OTT platform for sports! Discover why top sports clubs are creating their own sports websites. https://jet-stream.com/the-impact-of-video-streaming-on-the-environment/ https://jet-stream.com/the-impact-of-video-streaming-on-the-environment/ Mon, 22 Jul 2024 08:50:55 +0000 Explore the impact of video streaming on the environment and discover sustainable solutions for greener entertainment consumption. https://jet-stream.com/jet-stream-nominated-for-three-2024-streaming-media-innovation-awards/ https://jet-stream.com/jet-stream-nominated-for-three-2024-streaming-media-innovation-awards/ Fri, 12 Jul 2024 09:59:59 +0000 Vote for Jet-Stream at the Streaming Media European Innovation Awards: Corporate Video Platform; Cloud Workflow Solution; OTT Video Platform. https://jet-stream.com/jet-stream-clouds-drm-offers-more-control-and-flexibility-over-content-security/ https://jet-stream.com/jet-stream-clouds-drm-offers-more-control-and-flexibility-over-content-security/ Tue, 02 Jul 2024 07:46:50 +0000 Jet-Stream announces major improvements to its DRM service, providing increased security options and vendor independence. https://jet-stream.com/jet-stream-unveils-advanced-packaging-service-to-enhance-media-delivery/ https://jet-stream.com/jet-stream-unveils-advanced-packaging-service-to-enhance-media-delivery/ Mon, 24 Jun 2024 08:04:21 +0000 Advanced Multi-Language Packaging service provides you with more flexibility and control when it comes to packaging your media assets. https://jet-stream.com/7-reasons-why-you-need-your-own-video-streaming-platform/ https://jet-stream.com/7-reasons-why-you-need-your-own-video-streaming-platform/ Wed, 12 Jun 2024 07:46:45 +0000 Discover 7 compelling reasons why launching your own video streaming platform is the key to control, growth, and audience engagement. https://jet-stream.com/get-your-content-seen-by-improving-video-seo/ https://jet-stream.com/get-your-content-seen-by-improving-video-seo/ Mon, 27 May 2024 06:56:41 +0000 Optimize video SEO with metadata: titles, descriptions, tags. Boost rankings for better search engine and viewer discoverability. https://jet-stream.com/attend-our-online-webinar-the-future-of-content-delivery/ https://jet-stream.com/attend-our-online-webinar-the-future-of-content-delivery/ Thu, 16 May 2024 14:34:22 +0000 Join us on June 13, 17:00 CET for an online webinar on the future of content delivery with industry experts. Register and secure your spot! https://jet-stream.com/the-benefits-of-an-html5-video-player-key-features-for-buyers/ https://jet-stream.com/the-benefits-of-an-html5-video-player-key-features-for-buyers/ Tue, 30 Apr 2024 06:48:48 +0000 Discover the benefits of an HTML5 video player & the key features that matter the most while choosing your perfect player. https://jet-stream.com/fly-above-the-clouds-with-jet-stream/ https://jet-stream.com/fly-above-the-clouds-with-jet-stream/ Tue, 23 Apr 2024 06:51:02 +0000 What does Jet-Stream stand for? Discover the meaning behind our brand and how we deliver high-speed streaming for all your media. https://jet-stream.com/upholding-trust-in-the-age-of-digital-media-ensuring-content-authenticity/ https://jet-stream.com/upholding-trust-in-the-age-of-digital-media-ensuring-content-authenticity/ Tue, 16 Apr 2024 04:39:37 +0000 Safeguard trust in the digital realm amid the "fake news" era. Explore strategies for ensuring content authenticity. https://jet-stream.com/the-democratization-of-knowledge-and-creativity-through-streaming/ https://jet-stream.com/the-democratization-of-knowledge-and-creativity-through-streaming/ Tue, 09 Apr 2024 06:46:56 +0000 The democratization of knowledge takes off with streaming platforms that empower voices and spark innovation for collective learning. https://jet-stream.com/discovering-the-magic-of-video/ https://jet-stream.com/discovering-the-magic-of-video/ Mon, 08 Apr 2024 06:59:43 +0000 The magic of video. It feels like a chat with a friend, sparks emotion, and is easy. It's creative, educational, and can go viral.