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Support for HLS Interstitials in AWS Elemental MediaTailor

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This article discusses the new support for HLS Interstitials in AWS Elemental MediaTailor for video-on-demand (VOD) workflows. HLS Interstitials offer a solution for managing and integrating advertising content within HLS streams, enabling features like improved video start times, optimized ad rendering, seamless ad insertion, and reduced manifest delivery latencies.

Specifically, the article covers:

  • An overview of HLS Interstitials and how they work
  • The process and benefits of using HLS Interstitials with AWS MediaTailor
  • How to enable SGAI mode and HLS Interstitials in MediaTailor configurations
  • Details on the changes in manifest and asset list handling with HLS Interstitials
  • Availability and pricing information


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