Moving to Ubuntu LTS 24.04
With our latest releases 2.13.13 and 2.14.4 official support for Ubuntu LTS 24.04 has been added. For customers wanting to move to this version of Ubuntu we have a set of instructions here to assist you. Please note support for Ubuntu 24.04 is currently only available on our latest releases versions 2.13.13 & 2.14.4 Upgrading […]
Automatic Encoding on Cloud Video
What is Automatic Encoding? The Automatic Encoding feature will encode customers uploaded media content and recordings to allow for consistent playback. The encoding is configurable to various quality presets but will default to 30 fps and 48 kHz audio, as such our standard recommendation is 48 kHz audio and 30 fps for all encoders as […]
User Roles on Cloud Video
What are User Roles? Customers on Business plans or higher have access to the User Roles feature allowing administrators to define how their customers can use their video platform. Administrators can set the permissions in any combination to limit or allow features for customers with the role. This can be used for anything from stopping […]
Live Events on Cloud Video
What are Live Events? Live Events are a new feature available to our Premium and Business customers. Live Events have been designed to enhance the live streaming experience for both broadcasters and viewers. Utilizing this feature, broadcasters can easily set up one-time or recurring live events that can automatically start, stop, and record channel(s) at […]
How to Setup CentOS 7 Vault Repositories
CentOS 7 does not meet our System Requirements as it has reached EOL After CentOS 7 reached EOL last month we have seen many CentOS 7 repositories be shutdown including the official repositories and datacentre repositories. This has left those still running CentOS 7 with yum (CentOS 7 Package Manager) non-functional. Though we suggest all […]
WiseCP Billing Integration now available
We are happy to announce a new billing integration module with WiseCP is now available. WISECP is next generation hosting and digital solutions automation. It includes a client area, admin area and a website interface. Integration with MediaCP adds a billing and automation component for the primary purpose of selling audio and video streaming services. […]
Migrate from CentOS Stream 8 End of Life
CentOS Stream 8 is approaching end-of-life on May 31st 2024, this means that it will be archived and no further updates will be provided. You can read more about this from CentOS’s blog post. After May 31st new installations on CentOS Stream 8 will be blocked but will continue allowing upgrades. With our latest release […]
How to Deploy MediaCP on AWS
AWS (Amazon Web Services) is a popular hosting provider due to it’s stability and extensive features. It has a great track record of uptime and security as well as advanced features and performance. The cost is significantly higher than other VPS providers but is a premium option for businesses seeking reliable cloud hosting services. You […]
Migrate from CentOS 7 End of Life
CentOS 7 is approaching end-of-life on June 30th 2024, after this date new installations on CentOS 7 will be blocked but will continue allowing upgrades. With our latest release 2.14, official support for CentOS Stream 9 and AlmaLinux 9 is now available on all release branches. This is great timing for customers who need to […]
Upgrade from Debian 10 End of LTS
Debian 10 is approaching the end of LTS on June 30th 2024, after this date new installations on Debian 10 will be blocked but will continue allowing upgrades. We have recently added support for Debian 12 so this is great timing for customers who need to move from Debian 10, so we have provided a […]