IBM Watson Media
AI-powered cloud video services.
Overview
Formerly known as Ustream, IBM Watson Media offers a scalable, cloud-based platform for delivering live and on-demand video. It leverages IBM's AI capabilities for features like automated closed captioning and video analysis.
✨ Key Features
- Live and VOD Streaming
- Enterprise Content Delivery Network (eCDN)
- AI-Powered Closed Captioning
- Video Analytics and Intelligence
- Corporate Video Portals
- Monetization Options
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Integration of IBM Watson AI for captioning and analytics.
- Enterprise-grade security and scalability.
- Robust eCDN solution for internal corporate networks.
Unique Value: Combines reliable, scalable video streaming with powerful AI capabilities to enhance accessibility, search, and analytics for enterprise video.
🎯 Use Cases (3)
✅ Best For
- Large corporations for secure internal webcasts to employees.
- Marketing teams for streaming product launches and webinars.
- Media organizations for delivering live news and events.
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Small businesses or individual creators due to its enterprise focus and pricing structure.
🏆 Alternatives
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💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Live Chat
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Available tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
✓ 30-day free trial
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