Increasing the amount of WebRTC connections that an application can handle is an important part of our work. WebRTC Engineer Alfred Gonzalez shares his recent experience scaling a WebRTC application.
For our first WebRTC Live episode of 2022, we invited a few members of our team for the second installment of our Roundtable series. Alfred Gonzalez discussed refactoring a WebRTC app to scale and Jacob Greenway shared his experience with the Offscreen Canvas API.
Janus is a great, lightweight piece of software that allows you to scale video conferencing quickly. While Janus documentation isn’t very easy to decipher to a newer user of the platform, it’s still a powerful tool that can be leveraged to overcharge your WebRTC infrastructure. Our WebRTC Engineer Jacob Greenway sheds light on some of the more difficult aspects of Janus security and shares best practices for hardening a Janus gateway to security attacks.
For our 57th episode of WebRTC Live, Arin Sime was joined by Anton Venema, CTO at LiveSwitch Inc for a deep dive into successfully scaling your WebRTC application in today’s technological landscape. They discussed the basics of scalability and media servers, optimizing for client vs. server efficiency, RTP packets and streams, bitrate management, the benefits of using a CPaaS to scale, and more. Watch it here!
