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title: ZEN Master API
slug: zen-master-api
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createdAt: 2025-02-19T20:22:59.942Z
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The ZEN Master API is a RESTful API that enables users to manage, orchestrate, and monitor large-scale live video streaming workflows with high reliability, security, and low latency.

Using the ZEN Master API to manage video content offers several advantages, including enhanced control, customization, scalability, and improved security. 

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# Features

- Enables centralized control of live video streams across on-premise and cloud-based infrastructures
- Allows users to create, configure, and manage live channels and streaming workflows remotely
- Simplifies stream setup with automatic configuration of network resources and distribution targets
- Supports multi-cloud environments, optimizing acquisition, processing, and delivery
- Provides API keys to integrate streaming functionality into existing applications
- Allows admin users to generate and manage API keys for secure access
- Includes ZEN Master API documentation for streamlined integration
- Streamlines live video workflows with automation and scheduling
- Integrates with multi-cloud environments (public and private) for flexible deployment
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If you are interested in using the ZEN Master API but don't have access, contact your Account Manager.

## Getting Started

- [Step 1: Getting Started with Authentication](docId\:EurWxAZWyDnz7umM3PCo4)
- [Step 2: Getting Started with Postman](docId:8rVjfs6-skYEDlJ8WpYf7)
- [Configuring API Keys](docId\:ZD3XPBLkFoO54qwF2_V4n)
- [Creating a Source, Channel, and Target](docId\:fCx7vkZ9lRRzW06WoKM-5)
- [Creating a Failover Source](docId\:MHuREa_mcoKgXw1fGEd4Q)
- [Paging Through the Events Log](docId\:IfjOdGL2igaBsLXz-1pLq)