Kaltura Player CDN Balancer JS plugin for NPAW Smart Switch
The playkit-smartswitch the plugin is built upon Kaltura Player and Youbora CDN Balancer solution.
NPAN Reference:
Plugin Flow
The Kaltura Player triggers an API call towards the Youbora smart-switch service with the given playback URL, the API will return an ordered list of CDNs. Then the Kaltura Player smart-switch plugin will pick the first CDN and will use that CDN new playback url for the playback.
Error Handling
SmartSwitch errors are handled internally by the plugin and playback will start with the original playback URL.
Registering to Events
TBD
Plugin Config
- Make sure your player id is configured to bundle the playkit-smartswitch: "playkit-smartswitch":"{latest}"
default config
smartswitch: {
accountCode: '',
application: 'default',
responseTimeoutSec: 10,
optionalParams: {},
domainUrl: 'https://api.gbnpaw.com',
followRedirects: false
}Example: "playkit-smartswitch":"0.2.0"
plugins: {
smartswitch: {
domainUrl: 'https://api.gbnpaw.com'
accountCode: 'YOUR_ACCOUNT', // Replace with your YOUBORA account.
application: 'KLTR test',
responseTimeoutSec: 15,
followRedirects: true,
optionalParams: {
protocol: 'hls',
extended: true,
originCode: 'default',
live: false,
//nva: '',
//nvb: '',
//token: '',
//dynamicRules: ''
}
}
}
