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Stream ​

The Stream resource lets you manage AWS KinesisVideo Streams for processing and analyzing video data in real-time.

Minimal Example ​

Create a basic KinesisVideo Stream with required properties and a common optional property.

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import AWS from "alchemy/aws/control";

const videoStream = await AWS.KinesisVideo.Stream("myVideoStream", {
  name: "MyVideoStream",
  mediaType: "video/h264",
  dataRetentionInHours: 24
});

Advanced Configuration ​

Configure a KinesisVideo Stream with additional security settings using KMS for encryption.

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const secureVideoStream = await AWS.KinesisVideo.Stream("secureVideoStream", {
  name: "SecureVideoStream",
  mediaType: "video/h264",
  dataRetentionInHours: 48,
  kmsKeyId: "arn:aws:kms:us-west-2:123456789012:key/my-kms-key"
});

Using Tags for Management ​

Create a KinesisVideo Stream that includes tags for easier management and organization.

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const taggedVideoStream = await AWS.KinesisVideo.Stream("taggedVideoStream", {
  name: "TaggedVideoStream",
  mediaType: "video/h264",
  dataRetentionInHours: 72,
  tags: [
    { Key: "Environment", Value: "Production" },
    { Key: "Project", Value: "VideoAnalytics" }
  ]
});

Stream with Device Name ​

Create a KinesisVideo Stream associated with a specific device for better tracking.

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const deviceVideoStream = await AWS.KinesisVideo.Stream("deviceVideoStream", {
  name: "DeviceVideoStream",
  mediaType: "video/h264",
  dataRetentionInHours: 24,
  deviceName: "Camera1"
});