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SCALER POD 07 ft. Akash Saxena, CTO, Hotstar | Cricket, Managing Scale and Future of OTT Platforms

Scaler Pod - The Software Engineer's Podcast

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Is There a Buffer Management?

The HLS spec essentially is a series of segments stitched together. Over time, the blob got so large that the internet speed was just not enough to keep up with it. That increase the retries and that increase the buffer, which is why we actually don't have a long scrub back in live events.

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