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Advanced WebRTC Architecture

20h 8m 3s
English
Paid

"Advanced WebRTC Architecture" offers an in-depth exploration of WebRTC's functionality, covering everything from network interaction and signaling to codecs, multimedia streams, and architectural strategies. This comprehensive course enables participants to fully cycle through building real-time solutions, fostering the development of a robust communication system architecture.

Target Audience

This course is designed for:

  • Engineers, testers, architects, and product managers engaged with WebRTC on a daily basis.
  • Entrepreneurs seeking to understand the capabilities and constraints of WebRTC technology.

Course Objectives

Participants will gain the ability to:

  • Comprehend the fundamental components of WebRTC and their interactions.
  • Convert user requirements into effective architectural solutions.
  • Maintain, optimize, and scale WebRTC applications efficiently.

Prerequisites

No prior specialized knowledge is required; a general understanding of technology and a basic familiarity with computer networks suffice.

For those intending to develop or code using WebRTC, strong programming skills are necessary.

About the Author: Tsahi Levent-Levi

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Tsahi Levent-Levi is an Israeli WebRTC consultant and one of the most authoritative independent voices on the WebRTC stack — the browser API and protocol family underneath every modern real-time video / voice / data application (Zoom, Discord, Google Meet, every browser-native voice and video app). He runs BlogGeek.me and the WebRTC paid course catalog at WebRTCcourse.com.

His CourseFlix listing carries three WebRTC courses: Low-level WebRTC Protocols, Higher-level WebRTC Protocols, and Advanced WebRTC Architecture. Together the courses form the most comprehensive WebRTC syllabus available outside the original protocol RFCs.

Material is paid and aimed at engineers building production real-time communication applications. For broader content, see CourseFlix's WebRTC category page.

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#1: Introduction
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1
Introduction Demo
21:39
2
What is WebRTC.
36:05
3
Browsers and device coverage
18:50
4
WebRTC APIs
23:46
5
Resources
09:48
6
Module 1- Summary
01:41
7
Networking Basics
01:12
8
TCP and UDP
14:44
9
HTTP
17:39
10
WebSock
15:50
11
NAT Traversal
43:24
12
The 3 Layers of VoIP
13:57
13
Media quality metrics
15:48
14
WebTransport
14:17
15
Module 2- Summary
01:28
16
WebRTC Signaling
01:01
17
Transport Protocols in WebRTC
09:24
18
Signaling Protocols in WebRTC
18:08
19
Jack Moffitt- The Real Time Web with XMPP
48:46
20
SDP
13:54
21
Security
35:49
22
Screen Sharing
15:29
23
Module 3- Summary
01:22
24
Codecs
01:09
25
A Digital Media Primer For Geeks by Christopher
30:07
26
Basics of Voice Codecs
18:19
27
Opus
10:18
28
Other Voice Codecs (and WebRTC)
15:15
29
Basics of Video Codecs
26:39
30
VP8 and H.264
11:20
31
VP9 (and HEVC)
17:09
32
AV1
15:24
33
Module 4- Summary
01:15
34
5 - Media Processing - Introduction
01:00
35
RTP and RTCP
35:45
36
Bandwidth estimation
22:00
37
Mesh
12:27
38
Mixing (MCU)
14:03
39
Routing (SFU)
27:57
40
Recording
23:15
41
AI in media
21:55
42
Module 5- Summary
01:00
43
3rd Party Frameworks and Services
01:25
44
Development Strategies for WebRTC
22:06
45
Signaling Alternatives
14:28
46
Media Server Alternatives
13:45
47
WebRTC PaaS
25:10
48
VoIP Frameworks
15:03
49
Testing and Monitoring
16:20
50
Module 6- Summary
01:03
51
Common WebRTC Design Patterns
01:58
52
Media Flows in WebRTC
13:29
53
Meetings Recorder
14:03
54
Multiparty Conference
25:29
55
Webinar - Low Latency Live Broadcasting
24:32
56
PSTN Connectivity
21:45
57
Optimizing large group calls
28:30
58
User allocation in large sessions
18:06
59
Course Summary
01:13
60
WebRTC Standardization
08:27
61
Writing RFP Requireme for WebRTC
17:58
62
Machine learning basics
08:09
63
Media Algorithms
29:33
64
Mini WebRTC Server Side Basics - Part 1 What to Deploy
04:48
65
Mini WebRTC Server Side Basics - Part 2 Server Specs
08:15
66
Mini WebRTC Server Side Basics - Part 3 Tools of the Trade
07:07
67
Part 1- Why connecting WebRTC sessions is tricky
06:36
68
Part 2- Don't fix before you understand
07:07
69
Part 3- Pick a route
13:48
70
WebRTC 1.0
50:02
71
testRTC overview
04:49
72
testingRTC introduction
06:12
73
watchRTC introduction
04:00
74
qualityRTC introduction
04:28
75
LIVE- Video Quality in WebRTC
34:58
76
LIVE- Deploying (co)TURN on AWS
33:03
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Frequently asked questions

What prerequisites are required before enrolling in this course?
The course does not require prior specialized knowledge. A general understanding of technology and basic familiarity with computer networks is sufficient. However, for those intending to develop or code using WebRTC, strong programming skills are necessary to fully benefit from the course content.
What projects or real-world applications will I learn to build in this course?
Participants will learn to build real-time communication systems using WebRTC technology. The course covers the full cycle, from understanding network interaction and signaling protocols to working with codecs and multimedia streams. Specific projects include implementing signaling protocols, optimizing media flows, and developing large group call solutions.
Who is the target audience for this course?
The course is aimed at engineers, testers, architects, and product managers involved with WebRTC daily. It is also suitable for entrepreneurs seeking to understand WebRTC's capabilities and constraints, helping them to effectively utilize this technology in their ventures.
How does the scope of this course compare to other WebRTC courses?
This course offers an in-depth exploration of WebRTC architecture, focusing on detailed aspects such as network interaction, signaling, codecs, and multimedia streams. Unlike introductory courses, it covers advanced topics like media processing, development strategies, and optimizing large group calls, making it suitable for those seeking a comprehensive understanding of WebRTC.
What specific tools or platforms will I work with during the course?
The course covers WebRTC APIs and frameworks, including development strategies and signaling alternatives. You will also explore media server alternatives and WebRTC PaaS for building robust communication systems. Additionally, the course introduces third-party frameworks and services to enhance your WebRTC applications.
What topics are not covered in this course?
While the course provides a thorough exploration of WebRTC architecture, it does not focus on basic programming tutorials or non-WebRTC-specific technologies. It assumes participants have programming skills if they intend to develop with WebRTC, and it does not cover unrelated web technologies or general computer science topics.
How will the skills learned in this course be applicable to other courses or career paths?
The skills gained from understanding WebRTC architecture are applicable across various real-time communication projects. Knowledge of signaling protocols, media processing, and optimizing communication systems can be leveraged in roles focused on VoIP frameworks, video conferencing solutions, and large-scale communication platforms, broadening career opportunities in tech industries.