Live IPTV
- Live channel streaming
- HTTP MPEG-TS and HLS delivery
- HTTP/3 + QUIC MPEG-TS over UDP
- EPG and catch-up TV workflows
- Multicast MPTS / SPTS support
Platform overview
Ezserver Features & Architecture
A compact native streaming platform for IPTV operators, OTT services, VOD libraries and multi-server deployments.
Core platform capabilities
Streaming, ingest, content management and deployment features in one platform.
VOD & Series
- Movies, series and episode libraries
- HTTP/3 + QUIC MP4 over UDP
- Metadata and TMDB integration
- VOD delivery over established HTTP methods
- Content libraries for private or commercial services
Ingest & Transcoding
- RTMP ingestion
- DVB tuner capture
- CPU / GPU transcoding
- H.264 / H.265 and common audio formats
- Backup source URLs
Operations & Security
- IP blocking and DDoS-related controls
- Token expiry options
- Device / user-agent controls
- Centralized service management
- Designed for continuous operation
Integration
- REST APIs
- JSON integration
- Client-side APIs for player applications
- User and subscription management
- XML-style data storage
Scaling
- Main server and balancer topology
- Multi-node load balancing
- Horizontal deployment
- Linux and Microsoft Windows support
- Deployment options for different service sizes
Native architecture
Keep the core streaming stack focused, with deployment and resource requirements matched to the target workload.
Native C/C++ engine
Ezserver's core streaming functions are implemented in native C/C++. Apache, Nginx, PHP, Java and SQL are not required for the core streaming engine.
Cross-platform deployment
Ezserver supports Linux distributions such as Ubuntu, Debian and CentOS, as well as supported Microsoft Windows versions. Check current release notes for exact OS compatibility.
Example metadata footprint
Example data sizes supplied for the current deployment. These are data-footprint figures, not total process memory or performance guarantees.
| Component | Example size | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Ezserver core image | 5.47 MB | Native streaming engine binary |
| 10,000 channel definitions | 2.45 MB | Channel metadata and stream mapping |
| 20,000 user profiles | 35.80 MB | Authentication, subscription and device mapping data |
| 10,000 movie definitions | 5.80 MB | VOD metadata library |
| 1,000 series definitions | 1.20 MB | Series and episode indexing |
Actual RAM and CPU usage depend on active sessions, buffers, media processing, configuration and operating system overhead.