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Heroku - does it support HTTP Live Streaming?


I have a Rails 4 application that is deployed by Heroku servers. To serve videos (stored on Amazon S3 servers), I've decided to implement HTTP Live Streaming. While any web server can be configured for HTTP Live Streaming, does anybody know if Heroku servers have been set up to support Apple's adaptive bitrate streaming solution?

For more info, see "Configuring a web server" at the following -https://developer.apple.com/library/ios/documentation/networkinginternet/conceptual/streamingmediaguide/DeployingHTTPLiveStreaming/DeployingHTTPLiveStreaming.html#//apple_ref/doc/uid/TP40008332-CH2-SW3

Thanks!


Solution

  • As it turns out, Heroku servers do allow for HTTP Live Streaming.