EdgeCast and Influxis Partner to Accelerate Flash Applications Worldwide.Alliance Brings Flash Application Acceleration to EdgeCast Customers; Influxis Will Offer EdgeCast 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. Services to Its Rich Media Clientele LOS ANGELES Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. -- EdgeCast Networks, the superior, cost-effective cost-effective, n the minimal expenditure of dollars, time, and other elements necessary to achieve the health care result deemed necessary and appropriate. rich media content delivery network, and Influxis, a Flash Media Server specialist company, announced today that the companies have partnered to offer Influxis Adobe adobe (ədō`bē): see rammed earth. adobe Handmade sun-dried bricks formed from a mixture of heavy clay and straw found in arid regions. [R] Flash Application Hosting to EdgeCast customers and Influxis will offer the EdgeCast content delivery network (CDN) as its preferred global content delivery solution. The partnership will bring Flash Application delivery to the EdgeCast Network, which includes top tier points of presence in thirteen cities and four continents. Influxis technology now enables Flash applications to be deployed on the EdgeCast "all edge" network, resulting in improved response and availability to users around the world. Customers deploying these applications will see significant acceleration and increased reliability. "Flash is more than a platform for video; many online applications - from games to business applications - are built with Flash as well. Our customers have been asking for the assurance that their Flash applications can experience the same standard of delivery that we offer for Flash video," said James Segil, president of EdgeCast Networks. "Our new relationship with Influxis will enable us to give those assurances and back them by our 100% uptime guarantee." Additionally, Influxis will now offer its hosting customers access to the most complete rich media content delivery solution available in the industry - the EdgeCast global network. The EdgeCast content delivery network is architected for the large files of today's rich media Internet Internet Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the . EdgeCast gives customers their own dedicated storage space on the network's edge, ensuring their files and applications are as close as possible to users. "As a company with many years of experience offering Flash hosting, being able to offer our customers the power, reach and flexibility of a global CDN is an exciting and welcome next step for us," said Richard Blakely, 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 Influxis. The agreement was formalized for·mal·ize tr.v. for·mal·ized, for·mal·iz·ing, for·mal·iz·es 1. To give a definite form or shape to. 2. a. To make formal. b. last month and the services are available to EdgeCast and Influxis customers immediately. About EdgeCast Networks, Inc. EdgeCast offers a superior, cost-effective global content delivery service that gives our customers competitive advantage in the delivery of digital media. Our world-class content delivery platform provides customers the cost benefits and flexibility of controlling their own content delivery network while liberating lib·er·ate tr.v. lib·er·at·ed, lib·er·at·ing, lib·er·ates 1. To set free, as from oppression, confinement, or foreign control. 2. Chemistry To release (a gas, for example) from combination. them from bandwidth contracts, capital investments and operational hassles. To learn more, visit www.edgecast.com. About Influxis Influxis is an Adobe [R] Flash Media Server specialist company fueled by an innovative team of professional developers driven to enhance the Flash experience. Combining true RTMP RTMP - Routing Table Maintenance Protocol streaming, instantly deployable applications, and affordable hosting, Influxis services businesses, universities, and designers worldwide with exceptional customer support. For more information, visit www.influxis.com. |
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