Abacast Appoints Veteran CDN and Software Industry Executive to Its Board of Directors.Rob Green Named to Abacast Board of Directors CAMAS, Wash. -- Abacast, the world leader in Hybrid Peer to Peer (P2P See peer-to-peer and point-to-point. ) technologies and services, announced today that veteran CDN (Content Delivery Network) A system of distributed content on a large intranet or the public Internet in which copies of content are replicated and cached throughout the network. and software executive, Rob Green, has been appointed to the Abacast Board of Directors. "Rob brings strengthened leadership and valuable experience to the Abacast board. We are pleased to welcome his input and participation," said John Fluke Jr., Abacast board Chairman. Mr. Green said, "I believe Abacast represents the future of CDN technology. I am very impressed with Abacast's technology suite. The blending of traditional CDN services and P2P offers clients a 'best of both worlds' scenario: high performance and low distribution costs distribution costs distribute npl → Vertriebskosten pl . I am looking forward to working with such a dynamic company." Mr. Green brings 18 years of extensive industry experience and knowledge to Abacast. Previously, Mr. Green served as Senior Vice President of Business Development and Strategy at Nine Systems, a CDN that was acquired by Akamai Technologies Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM) is a company that provides a distributed computing platform for global Internet content and application delivery, headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :AKAM AKAM Akamai Technologies, Inc. (stock abbreviation) AKAM Automated Key Access Machine ) in December 2006. Prior to Nine Systems, Mr. Green was the Group Manager of Business Development for Microsoft where he was responsible for the global advancement of Windows Media Technologies See Windows Media. in the Broadcast Television and Content Distribution Network (CDN) markets. About Abacast: Abacast Inc. is a streaming technology and services provider founded in 2000. Abacast's hybrid P2P technology takes the quality and control of central server (unicast) technology and seamlessly combines it with the scalability and efficiency of P2P. Abacast Hybrid P2P technology is the cornerstone of a complete service including: live and on-demand streaming, ad-injection and gateway ad serving, enterprise streaming, subscription systems, podcasting, high-end audio processing/streaming PC cards, audio and video encoding software, custom media player/web design and 24/7 premium service, education and support. For more information, visit http://www.abacast.com/. |
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