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CDNetworks Launches Worldwide Adobe Flash Media Server 3 Software Delivery Platform

Posted on: Monday, 17 March 2008, 09:00 CDT

CDNetworks (KOSDAQ:073710), a top-three global, full-service content delivery network (CDN), today announced the availability of Adobe® Flash® Media Server 3 software for its customers worldwide. After months of extensive testing, CDNetworks is globally deploying Adobe Flash Media Server 3 streaming platform in a full production environment. CDNetworks also announced BPG Worldwide, the award-winning, interactive multimedia, Internet/Intranet, and film/video production services firm, as one of its first production customers for its Adobe Flash Media Server 3. CDNetworks is working on upgrading all Flash Media Servers to Adobe Flash Media Server 3.

Online companies around the world are turning to CDNetworks to accelerate the delivery of their online media content. CDNetworks' extensive Research and Development teams work hand-in-hand with customers to create unique solutions tailored to optimize the end-user experience. CDNetworks' implementation of Adobe Flash Media Server 3 technology allows customers to deliver an improved online user experience by providing H264 High Definition streaming capabilities, as well as the means to protect and monetize content by leveraging Adobe's content protection solution for streaming Adobe Flash Player.

BPG Worldwide, an industry leader in emerging, integrated media production services is using Flash Media Server 3 from CDNetworks to deliver film/video, interactive multimedia productions, and Internet/intranet sites to its client base of international companies. "One of our key strengths is our ability to access the most advanced technology and developers to create and test leading-edge tools for integrating audio, video, graphics and networks," said Scot Apathy, president and CEO of BPG Worldwide. "With CDNetworks as our foundation for reliably delivering content of the highest end-user quality, and the exciting new tools in Adobe Flash Media Server 3, we are able to extend our leadership in delivering award-winning products and end-user platforms."

"CDNetworks is quickly adopting and deploying Adobe Flash Media Server 3 software, which will help their customers worldwide deliver high-quality video content to millions of viewers around the globe," said Jim Guerard, vice president of Dynamic Media for Adobe. "We are pleased that CDNetworks has committed to Adobe's Web video technology and is aggressively deploying it in all geographies."

"With this latest important release of Adobe Flash Media Server 3 software and the upgrade to our overall streaming capabilities, CDNetworks is in an excellent position to further establish itself as the global leader in online video streaming," said Simon Lee, CEO of CDNetworks US. "With our globally deployed network, in over 50 locations around the world, CDNetworks is building a leadership position in global content delivery services."

About CDNetworks

CDNetworks, a top-three global, full-service content delivery network (CDN), provides technology, network infrastructure, and customer services that accelerate the delivery of Internet content and applications to end users around the world. For more information, please visit: www.cdnetworks.com.

Source: Business Wire

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