Akamai Content Distribution Infrastructure Adopted in PLAYSTATION(R)Network.TOKYO -- (EDITOR'S NOTE Editor's Note (foaled in 1993 in Kentucky) is an American thoroughbred Stallion racehorse. He was sired by 1992 U.S. Champion 2 YO Colt Forty Niner, who in turn was a son of Champion sire Mr. Prospector and out of the mare, Beware Of The Cat. Trained by D. : The following is an English translation of the original Japanese version, prepared for the convenience of our non-Japanese-speaking readers. In the case of any discrepancy between the translation and the Japanese original, the latter shall prevail.) Akamai Japan K.K., a subsidiary of 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. , Inc. (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 ), the leading global service provider for accelerating content and business processes online, today announced that Akamai's services are adopted as the content delivery platform by Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (SCE SCE (in Scotland) Scottish Certificate of Education SCE n abbr (= Scottish Certificate of Education) → Schulabschlusszeugnis in Schottland ) in its PLAYSTATION[R]Network, an online service for PLAYSTATION 3 (PS3TM). Within the online game market, Akamai has been a leader in content distribution of downloadable PC software to end users on behalf of game software makers, such as NHN NHN Neighbors Helping Neighbors NHN Nashua North (Nashua, New Hampshire) NHN NAVAIR Headquarters Network NHN Not Here Now NHN Nth Differential Height Maneuver Japan Corporation. In addition to providing cutting-edge delivery services to Japanese companies This is a list of companies from Japan. Note that 株式会社 can be (and frequently is) read both kabushiki kaisha and kabushiki gaisha (with or without a hyphen). See that article for more details. that offer online game content, such as SCE, Akamai's global platform is being leveraged in Japan to drive the commercial use of the Internet - in an era of rich content - by providing delivery services optimized to meet the particular needs of companies in a variety of fields including image-delivery services, financial services, food and beverage F&B is a common abbreviation in the United States and Commonwealth countries, including Hong Kong. F&B is typically the widely accepted abbreviation for "Food and Beverage," which is the sector/industry that specializes in the conceptualization, the making of, and delivery of foods. services, cosmetics, and multimedia. Akamai's Digital Asset Solutions including Electronic Software Delivery and Akamai Media Delivery are among the world's leading online game software delivery services, providing dynamic mapping of the Internet by means of over 20,000 Akamai servers dispersed throughout the globe. Through the use of Akamai's distributed delivery services, unlike alternative offerings that rely on centralized data-center servers located domestically, it becomes possible to achieve greater reliability and scale by delivering added value to ubiquitous terminals, such as cell phones. Akamai's dynamic content delivery capabilities also ensure high performance and reliability of dynamically-rendered, personalized Web content. Izumi Kawanishi, Corporate Executive and CTO (Chief Technical Officer) The executive responsible for the technical direction of an organization. See CIO and salary survey. Software of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc., offered the following comments: "Since SCE has started offering its online service called PLAYSTATION[R]Network that became available with the launch of PS3, our collaboration with Akamai has made it possible to deliver attractive entertainment content to PS3 users leveraging Akamai's high-performance content delivery infrastructure. We will vigorously promote PS3 along with PLAYSTATION[R]Network as the new computer entertainment platform." Paul Sagan, President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Akamai, said: "Akamai is committed to helping enable the online business models for our customers in the gaming market by ensuring high performance delivery of content and applications to next generation devices. We are very excited about working with Sony Computer Entertainment on enabling PS3 users to obtain games, media, and other content via the Internet in their homes." Akamai Japan (www.akamai.co.jp): Akamai Japan K.K. was established on January 28, 2003 as a 100 percent subsidiary of Akamai Technologies, Inc., which itself was established in 1998. Akamai is the leading global service provider for accelerating content and business processes online. Thousands of organizations have formed trusted relationships with Akamai, improving their revenue and reducing costs by maximizing the performance of their online businesses. Leveraging the Akamai EdgePlatform, these organizations gain business advantage today, and have the foundation for the emerging Web solutions of tomorrow. Akamai is "The Trusted Choice for Online Business." For more information, visit www.akamai.com. *PLAYSTATION is a registered trademark and PS3 is a trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. |
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