The partnership expands Agora’s focus on media and entertainment with digital rights management (DRM) solutions that safeguard live content.
Agora has recently announced a strategic partnership with EZDRM. This collaboration is geared towards offering secure, immersive experiences that safeguard valuable content while enriching audience engagement.
With the rising prominence of interactive live streaming in the media and entertainment sector, the imperative to shield digital assets from unauthorized access, replication, and modification is more critical than ever. Agora is poised to tackle this challenge head-on by melding its real-time engagement capabilities with EZDRM’s robust content protection solutions.
This integration promises end-to-end secure real-time media streaming, meeting the escalating demand for superior real-time user experiences. Moreover, it instills confidence in content creators and broadcasters, allowing them to disseminate their content to their audience with assurance, maintaining its authenticity while guaranteeing a seamless broadcast.
Tony Zhao, CEO and Co-Founder of Agora, expressed, “Our collaboration with EZDRM stems from their forward-thinking solutions and dedication to delivering security without compromising user experience. This alliance is pivotal for our clientele seeking interactive live streaming paired with stringent content protection.” He added, “By fusing their state-of-the-art DRM technology with our real-time engagement platform, we can present a unified solution that offers unmatched user experiences across diverse applications, ranging from sports broadcasting and gaming to real-time karaoke. We are eager to join forces to develop comprehensive resources and redefine the standards of secure, interactive live streaming.”
EZDRM specializes in providing content protection for both live and on-demand streaming across various devices and platforms. Their WebRTC-DRM solution synergizes perfectly with Agora’s real-time engagement technology, ensuring a hassle-free user experience and facilitating the implementation of secure, interactive live streaming content for Agora’s customers. Under this partnership, EZDRM will collaborate closely with Agora to formulate and execute the integration strategy, develop a reference implementation and documentation, and extend support for customer interactions.
Olga Kornienko, COO and Co-Founder at EZDRM, shared her enthusiasm, stating, “We are thrilled to join forces with Agora and integrate our DRM services with their real-time engagement solutions.” She continued, “Together, we are equipping content creators and broadcasters with the tools to deliver captivating interactive experiences that not only engage audiences but also safeguard their revenue streams and intellectual property.”
The alliance between Agora and EZDRM paves the way for groundbreaking live streaming experiences. It empowers users to indulge in premium entertainment through secure, ultra-low latency, synchronous content delivery across various devices and real-world applications, setting new benchmarks in the industry.
