In the first of SVG Europe’s Tech Insights from our Platinum sponsors, we catch up with Charlie Kraus, CDN expert at Limelight, to discuss the latest in content distribution networks (CDN). Limelight Networks’ edge services platform removes the barriers to the highest quality online video experiences and edge-enabled workflows, accelerating the next generation of real […] More
In a special video interview, Charles Kraus and Judith Storr of Limelight Networks discuss video delivery trends in sports broadcasting and production. The conversation formed part of SVG Europe’s Back In The Game event. Back in the Game, sponsored by MediaKind, took place at Kings Place in London on the afternoon of 28 July 2021. […] More
CenturyLink has enlisted the help of Streamroot, a provider of peer-to-peer networking solutions, to create CenturyLink content delivery network (CDN) Mesh Delivery, a software-based mesh platform that can easily manage peak traffic loads. Steamroot’s peer-to-peer video delivery technology has been deployed within CenturyLink’s CDN. CenturyLink’s new mesh delivery platform intelligently sources video content from both […] More
Sony Professional Solutions Europe has held Technology Day events in Milan and Rome this month to showcase cloud content production, 4K/HDR workflows and IP-based production. Nicolas Moreau, live media solution marketing manager at Sony Professional Solutions Europe, remarked that the emphasis for Sony these days tends to be on “proposing a whole set of solutions […] More
Edgeware has announced that Televisa, Mexico’s largest cable TV operator, will expand its existing TV CDN by adding more capacity and new time-shift features to its service. The new time-shift capabilities will be deployed for more than 500,000 subscribers across 100 channels, enabling its viewers to pause and rewind up to three hours of TV. […] More
There is no doubt that consumer viewing behaviour is changing and moving increasingly from linear television viewing toward online and on-demand viewing. NEP The Netherlands, a division of NEP Group, is responding to this trend through, among other things, its own content distribution network (CDN). Using its CDN platform, NEP provides everyone, everywhere with both […] More
TV CDN technology pioneer Edgeware has reported that many of its customers have experienced a doubling of their peak CDN streaming traffic on match days during the 2018 FIFA World Cup. Its analytics data shows that, as expected, major cultural and sporting events like this create sudden surges in demand on OTT services. This highlights […] More
