Media services provider Arkena, part of the TDF Group has agreed a strategic partnership with Content Delivery Network (CDN) services specialist Akamai. Part of Akamai’s NetAlliance Program (NAP), the partnership aims to accelerate the deployment of advanced media services worldwide. By combining its live and on-demand media management services with the scale and reach of […]

Content delivery networks more important than ever – especially during the European Championship Limelight Networks, a global player in digital content delivery, has noted the increasing importance of content delivery networks (CDNs) for people watching sporting events on the Internet. As the digital trade association Bitkom has found, almost a quarter (23 per cent) of […]

Hotstar, India’s largest premium video streaming platform and Akamai Technologies, a global player in CDN services, have announced the renewal of their partnership to support Hotstar in delivering live sports content and the expected surge in viewership with the help of Akamai’s Intelligent Platform. Star, a customer of Akamai since 2006, and Hotstar, an Akamai […]

With the 2016 Formula 1 World Championship season four races old, Tata Communications, the Official Connectivity Provider to the sport, has confirmed that it has been selected by Sky to deliver the live broadcast feeds of all 21 Grands Prix – starting with the 2current campaign – over its global superfast fibre network, claimed to […]

Verimatrix, the specialist in securing and enhancing revenue for multi-network, multi-screen digital TV services, has launched its Verspective Operator Analytics solution, an extensible suite of subscriber intelligence tools that are designed from the ground up to emphasise data security and integrity as a foundation for actionable intelligence. Verspective Operator Analytics enables multi-source instrumentation, transformation, organization, […]

Broadpeak, a provider of content delivery network (CDN) technologies and services for pay-TV operators and content providers, has teamed up with Alpha Networks, a software company focused on CMS/CRM back-ends, and Squadeo, a global provider of video players, to create a complete turnkey solution for content distribution, including offer and subscriber management, and playback on […]

Virtualisation and adoption of cloud-based video infrastructure continue to drive the video delivery market. To respond, encoder vendors and cloud-based video service providers are stressing flexibility and modularity in their solutions. In its competitive analysis, ABI Research scores

At the 2016 NAB Show, Broadpeak, a provider of content delivery network (CDN) technologies for pay-TV operators and content providers worldwide, will introduce CDN Diversity, the latest enhancement to Broadpeak’s umbrellaCDN selection solution. CDN Diversity dynamically takes into account the instantaneous quality of several CDNs in order to request more from the best performing CDNs. […]

Jason Thibeault, Senior Director Content Marketing, explains Limelight’s suite of solutions that take the complexity and the heavy lifting out of a broadcaster’s transition to online. Video, CDN, workflow, web performance, security, storage, all form modular parts of an end-to-end service, so no matter the scale of the broadcaster, or where it has reached in […]

Deutsche Telekom continues to expand its international offerings for corporate customers. To this end, the company signed an extensive partnership agreement with Akamai Technologies, a global player in Content Delivery Network (CDN) services. Effective immediately, Deutsche Telekom can offer Akamai’s full solution portfolio to its corporate customers. Patrick Molck-Ude, who is responsible for network business […]