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Cloudflare Launches Media Transformations: Optimizing Short-Form Video
Cloudflare’s Media Transformations simplifies video optimization for short-form content, eliminating complex pipelines and allowing users to enhance videos directly from their existing storage. With URL-based parameters for automation, it offers features like format conversion and frame extraction. Currently in beta, it's free until Q3 2025 and aims to streamline workflows across platforms.
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Amazon Chooses HAL Media Type for AppStream API
Amazon has released a new API, the AppStream API, which allows you to programmatically manage apps hosted on the Amazon AppStream platform. For this API, they chose to build it with the HAL media type. HAL is a minimalist hypermedia enabled media type for building machine-to-machine APIs. Amazon is one of the largest organizations to choose hypermedia as a technique for a public-facing product.
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Versioning Strategies For RESTful Services
In this article Stu Charlton examines the various options available for versioning RESTful services which he prefaces by saying “These can be tricky concepts to describe, and I don't really want to write a small book on this topic”.