Thoughts, stories and ideas about video transcoding and streaming.
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Switching video platforms sounds simple until analytics disappear, embeds break, and courses go down mid-cohort. This guide shows what to export, how to migrate in bulk, and update everything without chaos.

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Imgix's three-bucket credit model makes invoices hard to predict. Here's a real cost breakdown comparing Imgix and Gumlet across three workloads, and when switching actually saves money.

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E-commerce teams invest in video production but overlook hosting—yet hosting decides whether video helps or tanks conversions. This guide covers product page video needs (autoplay, thumbnails, Core Web Vitals, mobile), compares Gumlet, Wistia, Mux & Cloudflare Stream, plus a setup walkthrough.

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Most teams don't leave Imgix over a single issue — it's the compounding effect of unpredictable billing, LCP bottlenecks, and slow support. This guide breaks down exactly what stays the same, what genuinely improves, and where Imgix still holds an edge when you switch to Gumlet.

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Switching from Imgix? This is the complete migration guide: full parameter mapping, CNAME cutover method, zero-downtime checklist, and handling hardcoded URLs. No broken images, no SEO risk, no surprises.

19 min read
Compare 11 private video hosting platforms rated on DRM, domain locking, geo-fencing, signed URLs, and dynamic watermarking. Find the right security stack for your content in 2026.

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Your videos carry IP, revenue, and sensitive data, not just views. Use this practical security checklist to audit your current video stack, close real risks, and benchmark against secure video hosting built for SaaS, e learning, and enterprise teams.

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Most video hosting platforms break before you hit 10K viewers. Here's the checklist showing exactly where they'll fail: encoding, CDN, security, analytics, and APIs. Run it before you commit.

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Your “private” videos are probably one link away from a piracy group. This anti-leak guide shows how to move from unlisted links to real private video hosting with DRM, signed URLs, and watermarking - and why Gumlet is the safest default for teams that care about leaks.
