Adaptive Bitrate Streaming is a video delivery technology that dynamically adjusts streaming quality based on network bandwidth, device capabilities, and connection conditions. It switches between different video quality levels to provide smooth playback while minimizing buffering and interruptions.
Adaptive Bitrate Streaming improves viewing quality, reduces bandwidth waste, and supports reliable video delivery across changing network conditions. It is widely used in video surveillance, OTT platforms, live streaming, video conferencing, and online learning. Related technologies include video encoding, transcoding, CDNs, and streaming protocols. Related terms include Adaptive Bitrate Encoding, Video Streaming, Bitrate, and Video Compression.
