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Enabling Fault-Tolerant Multicast in Cloud-Native Architectures: Bridging On-Prem and Multi-Cloud Environments
Enabling Fault-Tolerant Multicast in Cloud-Native Architectures: Bridging On-Prem and Multi-Cloud Environments
13 hours ago7 min read


Breaking the Cloud Multicast Barrier: Seamless Ground-to-Cloud and Cloud-to-Ground Connectivity with swXtch.io
Cloud networks do not support native multicast. In today's hybrid world, moving multicast-based workloads between on-prem environments and the cloud shouldn't feel like a compromise . Yet traditional cloud networks have a glaring limitation: they simply don't support native multicast or broadcast the way on-prem hardware does. Enter swXtch.io . Their software-defined solutions - cloudSwXtch for the cloud and groundSwXtch for on-prem - create a unified, high-performance overl
Jan 262 min read


swXtch.io groundSwXtch Innovation Brings Software-Defined Multicast To On-Prem Networks
To be introduced at IBC, groundSwXtch creates a dynamic multicast network overlay for studios, trucks and other physical ground networks...
Sep 18, 20252 min read


swXtch.io Joins AWS Marketplace Channel Program as Software Partner and Announces Availability of cloudSwXtch in the AWS Marketplace
cloudSwXtch is now available to AWS customers worldwide, enabling the transfer and management of the most demanding systems to the cloud NEW YORK, March 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- swXtch.io LLC today announced an agreement with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to deliver its high-performance multicast networks in the AWS Cloud for the first time. swXtch.io also joins the AWS Marketplace Channel Program as a Software partner, and its cloud-native software solution, cloudSwXtch, is
Aug 13, 20252 min read


swXtch.io and Bridge Technologies Expand Media Networking Collaboration at IBC2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Companies will unveil go-to-market strategy that integrates Bridge Technologies’ VB220 with cloudSwXtch, combining...
Aug 12, 20253 min read


Beyond C-Band: How cloudSwXtch Delivers a Future-Proof Alternative for Broadcast Distribution
cloudSwXtch makes C-Band replacement easy using cloud networks for media content distribution Summary: cloudSwXtch from swXtch.io can use the cloud, “on-prem” or core networks, and edge networks as a distribution mechanism in exactly the same way that satellite is used today. Preparing for disruption in satellite distribution with swXtch.io C-band satellite distribution has traditionally been used to transport broadcast-quality video content to TV stations, cable headends,
Aug 11, 20253 min read


Enabling real-time audio using multicast on AWS
by Noor Hassan on 28 MAY 2025 Reposted from: Enabling real-time audio using multicast on AWS | AWS for M&E Blog This blog was coauthored...
Jul 14, 20254 min read


Veset Partners with swXtch.io to Deliver Cloud Multicasting Capability to Broadcasters Ahead of IBC
Riga,Latvia, 10 July 2025 – Cloud playout solutions provider, Veset , and swXtch.io , provider of cloud-based multicast and reliable networking solutions, are partnering to deliver multicasting capability in the cloud ahead of IBC 2025. The integration of Veset’s cloud playout solution, Nimbus, with swXtch.io ’s cloudSwXtch, a virtual overlay network, gives broadcasters, content owners and rights holders a scalable, flexible and cost-effective way to transmit live video fee
Jul 10, 20252 min read


swXtch.io Achieves Zero-Loss of Live JPEG XS and 2110 from Ground to Cloud
swXtch.io recently participated in an interop event hosted by AWS . The goals included testing of 1080p 59.94 JPEG XS video encode and decode. JPEG XS is in-demand for high-quality video links where bandwidth is limited. JPEG XS is increasingly requested with the rise of hybrid ground and cloud workflows. Twelve vendors were present to test TR-07 JPEG XS encode and decode interoperability. The swXtch.io cloudSwXtch was used to test ground-to-cloud workflows. The on-prem mu
Jul 7, 20253 min read


AWS supports second JPEG XS interoperability workshop at Amazon Prime Video
by Thomas Edwards, Noor Hassan, and Bryan Samis on 09 SEP 2024 in Announcements , AWS Elemental MediaConnect , Broadcast , Industries ,...
Jul 7, 20253 min read


Markets Media Magazine: IEX Commercially Launches cloudSwXtch
Article Originally Posted in Markets Media IEX Group (the “Company”), through its wholly owned subsidiary swXtch.io LLC, today announced the commercial launch of cloudSwXtch, a new cloud-native software product that brings bare-metal on premises performance capability to the major cloud networks. cloudSwXtch is a virtual overlay network that adds feature rich, high-performance networking to cloud or edge deployments – while requiring no code changes to existing applications.
Jul 1, 20252 min read


Traders Magazine: cloudSwXtch to Solve Challenges of Leveraging Cloud Networks
By Anna Lyudvig - October 27, 2022 Originally Published in Traders Magazine The existing software used by sell-side and buy-side firms...
Jul 1, 20253 min read


swXtch.io's cloudSwXtch delivers high-performance networking on Azure
Microsoft partner swXtch.io ’s cloudSwXtch allows companies to transport live, broadcast-quality video streams and hit line-rate network throughput. [Source: Reposted from Microsoft Website: swXtch.io case study ] Companies hesitant to move workflows Historically, media and entertainment companies have taken a cautious approach to transitioning their live, broadcast-quality media workflows to the cloud because they're afraid of losing industry standards-based capabilities fo
Jul 1, 20253 min read


Streamlining Media Flows in the Cloud: How cloudSwXtch Gets It Done with NMOS
With cloudSwXtch, NMOS can be easily implemented in cloud environments and hybrid environments We’ll start with the good stuff first. For...
Jun 11, 20254 min read


Move ST-2110 and JPEG-XS Into and Through the Cloud with cloudSwXtch
The broadcast industry’s long road to an IP transition took a major leap forward in 2017. This was the year that the SMPTE ST 2110 suite of sta ndards was ratified, paving the way toward a common IP-based mechanism and accelerating the shift to more IT-based software-defined workflows and applications. SMPTE ST 2110 is a multipart standards suite that addresses four core components of IP networking, emphasizing the carriage, synchronization and description of essence streams
Jun 11, 20254 min read


cloudSwXtch Is Your Gateway to SRT in the Cloud
April 2024 The live production community has an abundance of compression and transport protocols at their fingertips to leverage for moving video content between locations. We recently wrote about the value that JPEG-XS compression brings to live production workflows in the cloud , where broadcasters want the visual quality that uncompressed video offers without the heavy bandwidth consumption and operational expense. On the ground, content creators and streamers can choose f
Jun 11, 20255 min read


Bringing Full Protection to the Cloud Through Lossless UDP
swXtch.io's Lossless UDP ensures seamless, high-quality video delivery over IP and cloud networks. With SMPTE 2022-7 and cloudSwXtch, manage live production workflows at scale, minimizing packet loss and maintaining signal integrity for broadcast excellence.
Jun 11, 20255 min read


swXtch.io and Diversified Enter into Strategic Business and Technology Partnerships
Diversified becomes an official cloudSwXtch reseller; swXtch.io one of many vendors to join Diversified’s Atlas Orchestrate cloud ecosystem,
Apr 4, 20252 min read


From Coast to Coast: Tackling Remote Collaboration with cloudSwXtch
Imagine the typical Hollywood production scenario: The director is on set in the UK, while the editor is back in Los Angeles. Previously, this setup would face challenges like time delays, low-res proxy file exchanges, and an overall tedious process to ensure the final product meets quality standards. However, with cloud-based solutions like cloudSwXtch for live production in the cloud and remote video editing, dispersed teams can now work on uncompressed video in real-time
Nov 13, 20242 min read


swXtch.io and Telos Alliance® Collaborate for Low-Latency Broadcast Intercom in the Cloud
Companies support real-time global communications for a major global broadcaster and a regional sports network during live production of...
Oct 28, 20243 min read
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