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Meet @ IBC

Join us during the IBC show in Amsterdam, September 10 – 14. We expect to have presence on multiple booths, where we will demonstrate the latest release of our groundbreaking-industry-shaking CDN technology. Stay tuned for more announcements.

I’d like to hear your opinion about the developments in CDN space. Let’s share some thoughts!

For appointments, please contact natasja@jet-stream.nl

Logistics!

Many companies are investing in online content services. YouTube, Hulu, broadcasters, publishers. These companies build business cases on the boom of online video: advertisement models, subscription models and pay-per-view models. Their business cases depend on scalability and performance of the internet, both broadband and mobile.

Internet vs cable
Cable operators offer good quality and quality of service, but their limited number of channels and titles can never compete with the vast number of internet channels and billions of online videos. Consumers don’t want to be locked into a package anymore. They want to pull content. Subscribers want to be in control. The internet is open and therefore the distribution infrastructure of today and the future. Digital television operators who ignore this fact will face a very difficult future.

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Free conference pass for Content Delivery summit

Jet Stream is silver sponsor of the Content Delivery summit 2010 this Monday in New York.

I have one ticket left (value $595) and will give it away for free to one of my readers.

Convince me why you should be the one to win this ticket  and we will meet in person in New York in three days…

p.s. next week we will release a CDN telco strategy white paper. A must-read for telco management, writers and industry analysts. More about this in an upcoming post.

Meet in New York, May 10

Meet in New York: Content Delivery Summit 2010

Jet Stream is silver sponsor of the 2010 Content Delivery Summit, May 10, Hilton New York.

Let’s meet and discuss your challenges and opportunities in the telco / CDN space.

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New CDN deployments

Besides telcos, hosting providers jump into the CDN market space as well. Hosting providers have different needs, different architectures, different problems to solve.

Where telcos need to offload their backbones and want to monetize their infrastructure by offering advanced CDN services, hosting providers need to upgrade from regular web hosting to offer video streaming services, and they need to offload traffic to save on transit costs.

Hosting providers don’t have the financial, infrastructural and human resources that telcos have.

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Meet at IPTV world forum

I will attend the IPTV World Forum in London, on March 23 and 24. Let’s meet to discuss the future of CDNs for IPTV, OTT, mobile and web.

We are joining Edgeware at their booth (#115), come over for a demo! You can register here for free: http://secure.eventadv.com/iptv/step1.aspx

Looking forward to meet you there. Please send an email to my office make an appointment on March 23 or 24.

IBM partnership, IBM CDN

Jet Stream and IBM have formed a partnership to work together in CDN projects. Jet Stream was contacted by IBM about 9 months ago to learn more about our CDN technologies… Read more

CDN variations

The term CDN is not well-defined. It covers many solutions and applications to geo-optimize delivery.

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