The "Streaming Trap": Why Shared Clouds Kill Broadcasts
Live streaming allows for zero margin of error. Standard VPS and public cloud platforms are often the wrong infrastructure for high-stakes broadcasting.
The "Noisy Neighbor" Jitter
On shared hosting, other users stealing CPU cycles causes packet loss, jitter, and dropped frames during peak viewing hours.
The Latency Bottleneck
Virtualization layers add critical milliseconds of delay, making real-time interaction (like in Esports or Live Betting) impossible.
Unpredictable Costs
Pay-per-GB models on public clouds punish success. If your stream goes viral, egress fees can skyrocket, wiping out profitability.
Platform Restrictions
Managed video platforms throttle bitrates and limit your ability to stream 4K or 60fps content.
The EPY Advantage: Raw Power for Real-Time Delivery
Escape the instability of the cloud. EPY Host provides Single-Tenant Bare Metal Servers, ensuring 100% of the hardware resources are dedicated to your broadcast workflow.
Truly Unmetered Bandwidth
Push maximum throughput 24/7. Choose from 1Gbps, 10Gbps, or 25Gbps dedicated ports with no traffic caps.
Zero Virtualization Overhead
Access the full power of your CPU and RAM for smoother software encoding (x264/x265).
Global Low-Latency Network
Tier-1 network blend optimized to minimize TTFB, ensuring streams reach global audiences instantly.
Engineered for Encoding
Hardware tailored for the heavy lifting of media workflows, from ingest to delivery.
Multi-Bitrate Transcoding
Dedicated Servers with NVIDIA A4000, A5000, or Tesla GPUs.
Offload intensive video encoding (NVENC) to the GPU. Essential for ABR (4K, 1080p, 720p).
High-Traffic Origin
Dual Intel Xeon or AMD EPYC processors with 10Gbps Unmetered Uplinks.
Massive throughput capacity designed to serve content directly to thousands of viewers.
24/7 Audio & Linear TV
High-frequency CPUs (Intel E-2300 series) + NVMe Storage.
High clock speeds for seamless audio processing and instant I/O for DVR/VOD.
Bring Your Own Stack
We provide the raw metal; you provide the vision. Build a custom stack with full root access.
Enterprise Engines
- Wowza Streaming Engine
- Ant Media Server
- Red5 Pro
- Flussonic
Open Source
- Nginx-RTMP
- FFmpeg
- OBS Studio
- GStreamer
Protocols
- Ingest: RTMP, RTMPS, SRT
- Delivery: HLS, LL-HLS, DASH
- WebRTC
IPTV & Radio
- Xtream UI
- SonicPanel
- Ministra
- AzuraCast
Beyond the Stream
Interactive Gaming & Esports
Host private tournament relays or ultra-low latency Twitch feeds where every millisecond counts.
24/7 Linear TV & OTT Channels
Launch an "always-on" TV station. Schedule pre-recorded content to loop live (Simulive) alongside real-time broadcasts.
Live Auctions & Betting
Where sub-second latency is a financial necessity. Ensure all bidders see the action at the exact same moment.
Private CDN Construction
Stop paying third-party CDN fees. Deploy servers in our multiple data centers to build your own high-performance CDN.
Stop Buffering. Start Broadcasting.
Deploy a dedicated streaming server optimized for live video today.
Frequently Asked Questions
If you are performing transcoding (converting a high-quality stream into multiple lower qualities for different devices), yes, a GPU server is highly recommended. Using hardware encoding (like NVIDIA NVENC) prevents CPU bottlenecks. If you are just passing the stream through (passthrough), a high-performance CPU is sufficient.
Live video consumes massive amounts of data. Unmetered dedicated servers mean EPY Host does not charge you based on data transfer volume. You can stream at max capacity 24/7 without fear of hidden overage fees or service suspension.
Yes! With our servers, you can use software like Nginx or Restreamer to "simulcast" your single feed to multiple social platforms simultaneously, maximizing your audience reach without extra monthly fees.
Yes. Since you have full root access, you can install and configure WebRTC compatible software (like Ant Media or Red5) to achieve sub-second latency for interactive applications.