Support for AWS Elemental MediaStore ending soon
Media Blog
This article announces that AWS is discontinuing support for AWS Elemental MediaStore, effective November 13, 2025. MediaStore was originally launched in 2017 to augment Amazon S3 for live video origination workflows, but improvements to S3 over the years have made it more suitable and cost-effective for this purpose.
Specifically, the article covers:
- The reasons behind discontinuing MediaStore, including functional and performance improvements in Amazon S3 and the advanced capabilities of AWS Elemental MediaPackage.
- The timeline for MediaStore's discontinuation, with support ending on November 13, 2025.
- Migration options for customers: Amazon S3 for simple live video streaming workflows or MediaPackage for advanced workflows with features like cross-region redundancy and low-latency requirements.
- Instructions for retrieving persistent data stored in MediaStore before the discontinuation date.
- Contact information for AWS support if customers have additional questions or need assistance.
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