Developing Jellyfish: A Multimedia Server Utilizing Membrane and Phoenix

The presentation by Łukasz Wala introduces Jellyfish, a multimedia server designed to bridge various streaming protocols such as WebRTC, HLS, and RTSP. The server leverages Membrane for media processing and Phoenix for REST and WebSocket APIs. The talk includes an overview of media servers, relevant streaming protocols, and the architecture of Jellyfish, including its building blocks like rooms, peers, and components. Several use cases and example scenarios are discussed, highlighting how Jellyfish can be used for video conferencing or streaming applications. Additionally, Wala demonstrates Jellyfish's API and SDKs, its load balancing capabilities, and its internal structure using Membrane pipeline visualizations.