Smart working: Amazon IVS is Twitch with a tie

At the debut Amazon Interactive Video Service, an AWS cloud-based service addressed to professionals: allows you to integrate live streaming video streams into your applications and website pages, thus responding to a need expressed by many parties in the last period with the large-scale adoption of solutions for smart working.

AWS + Twitch = Amazon Interactive Video Service

The technology behind IVS is that already well tested by group with Twitch, a platform dedicated mainly to gaming, but which in the last period has extended its range of action, attracting interest also from politics. The broadcasts can be customized by including in real time additional information shown on the overlay, a chat, a survey to be proposed to the public or a button that refers to a specific product.



Below is a table with Amazon Interactive Video Service prices based on geographic area, quality and duration of streaming.



These are the words of Martin Hess, general manager of Amazon IVS, who refers to the versatility of the proposal.

Customers asked us to use Twitch video streaming technology on their platforms for a series of use cases such as education, sales, sports, fitness and more. Now with Amazon IVS they can leverage the system built and improved for over a decade. Any developer can create an interactive live experience within their applications without having to manage the infrastructure that handles the transmission.

Source: Amazon