Transform education with interactive live streaming
Amazon IVS provides low and real-time latency streaming with chat capabilities that enhance student engagement worldwide
What is Amazon IVS?
Amazon Interactive Video Service is a managed live streaming solution that delivers low-latency or real-time video worldwide, using the same technology powering Twitch. Simply send your streams to Amazon IVS, and the service handles the rest, allowing you to focus on creating engaging experiences. With our SDKs and APIs for player customization, chat, and timed metadata, you have the tools to build a more valuable relationship with your viewers in your applications.
Choosing Amazon IVS for education and proctoring
Managed Live Streaming
Quickly deploy and scale live streaming capabilities with minimal setup and maintenance overhead.Scalable Platform
Support everything from small classroom sessions to large-scale virtual lectures with automatic scaling.Live Proctoring
Create controlled testing environments with real-time monitoring and reliable video delivery.Global Reach
Deliver high-quality educational content to students worldwide through Amazon IVS's reliable global infrastructure.Seamless Integration
Easily incorporate live streaming and chat into your existing learning management systems using our APIs and SDKs.Price Performant
Pay only for actual usage while supporting everything from one-on-one tutoring to large virtual lectures.Build real-time interactive video experiences
Live video with latency that can be under 300 milliseconds from host to viewer.
For highly-engaging real-time experiences
Create intimate learning environments with real-time latency for immediate teacher-student interaction.
Build low-latency interactive video experiences
Highly scalable live video with latency that can be under 3 seconds from host to viewer.
For highly-engaging low-latency experiences
Deliver scalable live lectures and events to large audiences with consistent sub-3-second latency
See it in action
Sample code
Explore reference implementations for building education experiences
Amazon IVS Real-time Collaboration Web Demo
A comprehensive video collaboration application powered by Amazon IVS Real-time, demonstrating how to build compelling interactive classroom experiences. This reference implementation showcases multi-participant video, integrated chat, and collaboration features perfect for virtual classrooms and tutoring.
Popular use cases
Interactive Virtual Classrooms
Engage students with real-time video and interactive tools
One-on-One Tutoring
Private sessions with real-time interaction and feedback
Remote Proctoring
Secure exam monitoring with real-time video surveillance
Large-Scale Lectures
Broadcast to thousands of students with low latency
Educational Conferences
Host virtual events with multiple speakers and sessions
Professional Development
Training and certification programs with live instruction
Global presence
Amazon IVS operates on a global content delivery network that's optimized for low-latency and real-time live video.
Because Amazon IVS manages and monitors the entire infrastructure from ingestion to delivery, you can be confident your viewers will always get the best possible experience. Put simply, this means less buffering and the ability to watch your live streams in near-realtime.
Global scale
Amazon IVS is purpose-built to deliver high quality low latency and real-time streams at scale. Every month, our infrastructure ingests over 50 million unique streams and delivers billions of hours of live video to viewers across the world, making it an ideal choice for high-growth companies.
Purpose-built and battle-tested video infrastructure
Intelligent real-time traffic load-balancing
No compromise on latency or quality of service
Customer success stories
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