What are the requirements to use HIVE for Microsoft Teams live events?

 

This article outlines the requirements to use HIVE for Microsoft Teams live events.


Step 1: Comply with Teams live events requirements

To use Hive Streaming for Teams live events, you must comply with both Teams live events and Hive Streaming requirements.


Step 2: Acquire a HIVE for Microsoft 365 license

Learn more about acquiring a HIVE for Microsoft 365 license for use with Teams live events.


Step 3: Comply with Hive Streaming Requirements for Teams live events

Using HIVE Analytics and HIVE WebRTC

Endpoint Requirements

HIVE Analytics and HIVE WebRTC rely upon built-in capabilities of common web browsers. No additional software is required.

Networking Requirements

HIVE Analytics and HIVE WebRTC typically function optimally on enterprise networks without any additional configuration. However, IT Admins should review the following list to insure no required services are blocked.


Using the HIVE Agent with Teams live events

The HIVE Agent may be deployed to enable more advanced use cases, including support for non-WebRTC compliant browsers, HIVE Silent Testing and custom network configurations

HIVE Agent Endpoint Requirements

The HIVE Agent extends HIVE distribution support for Microsoft Teams live events video to non-WebRTC web browsers, including Internet Explorer.

HIVE Agent Networking Requirements

The HIVE Agent introduces several additional networking requirements.


Step 4: Comply with Hive Streaming for Microsoft Stream requirements [optional]

NOTE: Some Teams live events depend on Microsoft Stream services.  Therefore, HIVE recommends you also activate and enable HIVE for Microsoft Stream.  Get started with the requirements to use HIVE for Microsoft Stream.