Revisions - Video on Demand on AWS

Revisions

Date Change
April 2017 Initial release
June 2017 Added information on new watermark functionality and processing workflow; updated information on the ingest and publishing workflows.
October 2017 Added information on new metadata and video and video-only AWS CloudFormation templates and functionality; updated information on the ingest process and error handling.
March 2018 Added AWS Elemental MediaConvert functionality.
November 2018 Added information on new AWS Elemental MediaConvert job templates and functionality, and environment variables; removed Amazon Elastic Transcoder functionality.
April 2019 Added information on support for AWS Elemental MediaConvert Quality-Defined Variable Bitrate (QVBR) Mode.
November 2019 Added information on support for AWS Elemental MediaPackage, and Node.js and MediaInfo updates.
April 2020 Added information about Accelerated Transcoding and notification options.
December 2020 Relese version v5.2.0: Added information about the new AWS Elemental MediaConvert templates, installation and upgrade behavior using latest solution version. For more information about changes for v5.2.0, refer to the CHANGELOG.md file in the GitHub repository.
September 2021 Document enhancements, including updates to diagrams and architecture overview section.
November 2021 Release version v5.3.0: Added new input file formats, reduced cost by removing Dash and MP4 outputs from AWS Elemental MediaConvert templates, changed frame rate to follow source, deinterlacer not activated by default allowing for basic tier pricing. For more information about changes for v5.3.0, refer to the CHANGELOG.md file in the GitHub repository.
December 2021 Release version v5.3.1: For more information about changes for v5.3.1, refer to the CHANGELOG.md file in the GitHub repository.
November 2022 Release version v6.0.0: Added a Service Catalog AppRegistry resource to register the CloudFormation template and underlying resources as an application in both Service Catalog AppRegistry and AWS Systems Manager Application Manager. You can now manage costs, view logs, implement patching, and run automation runbooks for this solution from a central location. For more information about changes for v6.0.0, refer to the CHANGELOG.md file in the GitHub repository.
February 2023 Release version v6.1.0: For more information about changes for v6.1.0, refer to the CHANGELOG.md file in the GitHub repository.
April 2023 Release version 6.1.1: Mitigated impact caused by new default settings for S3 Object Ownership (ACLs disabled) for all new S3 buckets. For more information, refer to the CHANGELOG.md file in the GitHub repository.
April 2023 Release version 6.1.2: Updated cache policy name to be unique for blueprint, updated stack name and logical ID for Service Catalog AppRegistry, added package-lock.json files to packages, and updated Lambda nodes to Node.js 16. For more information, refer to the CHANGELOG.md file in the GitHub repository.
July 2023 Release version 6.1.3: Upgraded to Node.js to 18 and JS SDK to v3. Updated S3 client to generate presigned URLs using v4 signature by default. Updated parameter names for consistency. Bug fixes. For more information, refer to the CHANGELOG.md file in the GitHub repository.
September 2023 Release version 6.1.4: Fixed scripts to handle whitespace in directory names. For more information, refer to the CHANGELOG.md file in the GitHub repository.
October 2023 Release version 6.1.5: Updated package versions to resolve security vulnerabilities. For more information, refer to the CHANGELOG.md file in the GitHub repository.
November 2023 Documentation update: Added AWS Developer Support and merged Contact AWS Support into the Troubleshooting section.
November 2023 Documentation update: Added Confirm cost tags associated with the solution to the Monitoring the solution with AWS Service Catalog AppRegistry section.