OTT video monitoring specialist Touchstream used IBC 2023 to offer a first-look at a new offering that can reduce the amount of CPU capacity that is required for running video quality analysis (VQA) in the CDN or origin server. Tapping into the market for widespread sustainability drives, the new VQA Verde product looks to bring a green angle to the monitoring game, just as its name suggests. While VQA is an essential part of quality monitoring, it can be energy intensive. “The servers that run VQA checks require you to decode the video in order to check for freeze frames, black screens or a loss of audio,” explained CEO, Brenton Ough. This is incredibly CPU intensive, especially if there are…