Speedera And Macromedia Announce New Live Flash Video Streaming Service
September 10, 2004
San Francisco, CA - Speedera Networks and Macromedia announced availability of a live video version of Macromedia Flash Video Streaming Service powered by Speedera, delivered using its global on-demand network and server infrastructure.
The new live version of Flash Video Streaming Service powered by Speedera enables enterprises and other organizations to stream live corporate communications events, deliver distance learning, stage live entertainment events, communicate with clients, and deliver other live streaming broadcasts to global audiences without the hassle of setting up and maintaining their own streaming server hardware and network infrastructure, the company describes.
This hosted solution powered by Speedera is built on Macromedia Flash Communication Server MX and integrated directly into the delivery, tracking, and reporting structure of Speedera’s robust, globally distributed, on-demand network. Enterprises not only gain a service-based solution for Flash video streaming, they can also take advantage of Speedera’s comprehensive SpeedSuite set of complementary services, including digital delivery, content monetization, security, business continuity, infrastructure management, and business intelligence. The service can be used to reach either external audiences over the Internet or internal audiences through an IP-based intranet.
Standard features in the live version of Flash Video Streaming Service powered by Speedera include: automatic tracking and report generation at the click of a button; video streaming that starts the instant viewers click “play”; a global network of high- performance servers that ensures that video servers and network links won’t get overwhelmed by high traffic levels; upload of Flash Video (FLV) files or live streams to a ready-to-go streaming network without having to set up and maintain video servers; and a live video encoder. Similar capabilities are also available in the on-demand version of Flash Video Streaming Service that Speedera also offers.
For more information about the live version of Flash Video Streaming Service powered by Speedera, to request a free 30-day evaluation, or to find out more about Speedera’s Flash Streaming development partners, visit
www.speedera.com
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