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# Education & Proctoring - Amazon IVS

> Amazon Interactive Video Service: Education and proctoring. Build engaging virtual classrooms and secure remote proctoring experiences

### What is Amazon IVS?

Amazon Interactive Video Service is a managed live streaming solution that delivers low-latency or real-time video worldwide, using the same technology powering Twitch. Simply send your streams to Amazon IVS, and the service handles the rest, allowing you to focus on creating engaging experiences. With our SDKs and APIs for player customization, chat, and timed metadata, you have the tools to build a more valuable relationship with your viewers in your applications.

Choosing Amazon IVS for education and proctoring

#### Managed Live Streaming

Quickly deploy and scale live streaming capabilities with minimal setup and maintenance overhead.

#### Scalable Platform

Support everything from small classroom sessions to large-scale virtual lectures with automatic scaling.

#### Live Proctoring

Create controlled testing environments with real-time monitoring and reliable video delivery.

#### Global Reach

Deliver high-quality educational content to students worldwide through Amazon IVS's reliable global infrastructure.

#### Seamless Integration

Easily incorporate live streaming and chat into your existing learning management systems using our APIs and SDKs.

#### Price Performant

Pay only for actual usage while supporting everything from one-on-one tutoring to large virtual lectures.

WebRTC, WHIP & RTMP Go live using the IVS Broadcast SDK, or a streaming application that supports WHIP, RTMP or RTMPS protocols.

[](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/ivs/latest/RealTimeUserGuide/rt-stream-ingest.html)

Record to Amazon S3 Save individual publisher streams as separate files or record all publishers in a single composite view, stored directly in Amazon S3 buckets.

[](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/ivs/latest/RealTimeUserGuide/rt-recording.html)

Session and participant monitoring Monitor the health of real-time streams and better understand what is happening with your resources and participants.

[](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/ivs/latest/RealTimeUserGuide/stage-health.html)

[View all real-time features](/real-time)

RTMP & SRT Go live using the IVS Broadcast SDK, the AWS Console, or other streaming software that supports RTMPS, RTMP or SRT.

[](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/ivs/latest/LowLatencyUserGuide/getting-started-set-up-streaming.html)

Record to Amazon S3 Seamlessly save your Amazon IVS live streams to Amazon S3 for archiving and on-demand playback. All available quality renditions and thumbnail images are saved.

[](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/ivs/latest/LowLatencyUserGuide/create-channel-auto-r2s3.html)

Private channels Restrict stream access by channel or viewer using playback authorization and signed JSON Web Tokens (JWTs) for authorized requests.

[](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/ivs/latest/LowLatencyUserGuide/private-channels.html)

[View all low-latency features](/low-latency)

See it in action

## Sample code

Explore reference implementations for building education experiences

FeaturedReal-timeChat

### Amazon IVS Real-time Collaboration Web Demo

A comprehensive video collaboration application powered by Amazon IVS Real-time, demonstrating how to build compelling interactive classroom experiences. This reference implementation showcases multi-participant video, integrated chat, and collaboration features perfect for virtual classrooms and tutoring.

Multi-participant video

Integrated live chat

Serverless architecture

React & CDK

[View on GitHub](https://github.com/aws-samples/amazon-ivs-real-time-collaboration-web-demo)

![Amazon IVS Real-time Collaboration Web Demo](/repos/amazon-ivs-real-time-collaboration-web-demo.png)

## Popular use cases

### Interactive Virtual Classrooms

Engage students with real-time video and interactive tools

### One-on-One Tutoring

Private sessions with real-time interaction and feedback

### Remote Proctoring

Secure exam monitoring with real-time video surveillance

### Large-Scale Lectures

Broadcast to thousands of students with low latency

### Educational Conferences

Host virtual events with multiple speakers and sessions

### Professional Development

Training and certification programs with live instruction

Testimonials

## Customer success stories

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](/low-latency "Low-latency streaming with Amazon IVS")[

](/real-time "Real-time streaming with Amazon IVS")[

](/chat "Stream chat with Amazon IVS")

[Examples and demos](/examples "Explore examples and demos") [Documentation and SDKs](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/ivs/index.html "Amazon IVS documentation and SDKs")

## Connect with a specialist

Learn how to leverage Amazon IVS and build highly engaging live experiences

[Contact AWS](https://aws.amazon.com/contact-us/sales-support/?pg=ivsprice)