Content Type
Last Updated:
September 9, 2021
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What is Content Type? How Does This Data Point Affect the Overall QoE Picture? Is This Value Important By Itself or Is It Part of A Bigger Picture?
Content Type Definition
This metadata value represents the value of the HTTP Content-Type header of the response.
Content Type Data Element Details
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Data Type:
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What Does Content Type Tell You?
The Content-Type Header value tells you what kind of content is being delivered in response to a request.
What To Keep In Mind About This Value
This header is applied by the server based upon the file extension against the configured extensions within the server. A mis-configured server can improperly reply to a request.
Applicable To
This term is applicable to the following streaming video types:
- Ad
- Content
- Live
- VOD
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