MK.IO concepts

Learn how MK.IO resources relate before you configure a workflow. Start with the media resource model, then use the focused concept pages when you need more detail.

Media resources

• Media resource model: Follow the resources used to organize, process, protect, and deliver media.
• Assets and asset filters: Understand how assets reference cloud storage and how filters modify manifests.
• Transforms and jobs: Understand reusable processing definitions and the jobs that run them.
• Live events: Learn how live inputs, processing modes, outputs, and archives relate.
• Streaming endpoints: Understand the origin services used to package and deliver content.
• Streaming locators: Learn how locators expose assets and apply streaming policies.
• Content protection: Understand content key policies, encryption, and DRM configuration.

Platform concepts

• Organizations and teams: Understand organizations, projects, team membership, and project access.
• API concepts: Learn the API resource patterns used to automate MK.IO.
• Resource states: Look up resource and provisioning states returned by MK.IO APIs.
• Latency: Understand latency across live ingest, processing, packaging, and playback.
• Edge devices: Learn how edge devices connect to MK.IO projects.
• Pricing: Find the pricing model and the resources that contribute to usage.

For task-based instructions, use the MK.IO guides. For automation, use the API Guides.