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Reference - Live Streaming on AWS with Amazon S3
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Reference

This section includes information about an optional feature for collecting unique metrics for this solution and a list of builders who contributed to this solution.

Anonymized data collection

This solution includes an option to send anonymized operational metrics to AWS. We use this data to better understand how customers use this solution and related services and products. When invoked, the following information is collected and sent to AWS:

  • Solution ID - The AWS solution identifier

  • Unique ID (UUID) - Randomly generated, unique identifier for each Live Streaming on AWS with Amazon S3 deployment

  • Timestamp - Data-collection timestamp

  • Launch Data - The AWS Region where the stack was launched

  • Source Input Type - The input type selected at launch

  • Encoding Profile - The encoding profile selected at launch

  • ChannelStart - The option to start the MediaLive channel selected at launch

AWS owns the data gathered though this survey. Data collection is subject to the Privacy Notice. To opt out of this feature, complete the following steps before launching the AWS CloudFormation template.

  1. Download the live-streaming-on-aws-with-amazon-s3.template AWS CloudFormation template to your local hard drive.

  2. Open the CloudFormation template with a text editor.

  3. Modify the CloudFormation template mapping section from:

    AnonymizedData:
 SendAnonymizedData:
 Data: Yes

    to:

    AnonymizedData:
 SendAnonymizedData:
 Data: No

  4. Sign in to the AWS CloudFormation console.

  5. Select Create stack.

  6. On the Create stack page, Specify template section, select Upload a template file.

  7. Under Upload a template file, choose Choose file and select the edited template from your local drive.

  8. Choose Next and follow the steps in Launch the stack in the Deploy the solution section of this guide.

Contributors

  • Tom Nightingale

  • Tom Gilman

  • Joan Morgan

  • Eddie Goynes

  • Sam Dim Ciin

  • Kiran Patel

  • Jill Adams

  • David Chung

  • Raul Marquez