Here are a couple resources which may be helpful:

- https://www.mux.com/video-glossary

- https://howvideo.works/

Also, if you do want to take the time to read a longer and denser article, but come away with an understanding of much of the breadth of modern streaming tech, there's a really great survey paper available in pre-print here:

https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2310.03256