By Robert Entrican, Chief Technology Officer, RevX Systems The rising demand for “all-you-can-eat” video subscriptions has content owners and OVP operators struggling to redefine their business as they face the challenges of evolving a traditional ecommerce transaction into a subscription … Read More
First AAA Free-to-Play Shooter
April 23rd, 2012 at 8:16 pm – Exciting news was just released about an online multiplayer shooter that is FREE to play! The game is War Inc. Battle Zone, delivered by Highwinds GDN (a leader in content delivery and cloud-based … Read More
Online Warmongers Selects Highwinds GDN to Deliver War Inc. Battle Zone
Online Warmongers Selects Highwinds GDN to Deliver War Inc. Battle Zone Highwinds Delivers World’s First AAA Free-to-Play Shooter Game to Online Players Globally WINTER PARK, Fla. – April 23, 2012 – Highwinds®, a leader in content delivery, network and cloud-based … Read More
Highwinds, Kaltura, Concurrent: Mobile Streaming Best Practices
Posted on StreamingMedia.com on March 26, 2012 By Troy Dreier Webinar attendees learn the formats, codecs, and workflow tips that lead to robust mobile experiences. Presenting best practices for streaming video to mobile devices, Highwinds, Kaltura, and Concurrent took part … Read More
Funcom Leverages Highwinds GDN for Online Game Delivery
Funcom Leverages Highwinds GDN for Online Game Delivery Highwinds Supports Funcom’s Current Game Titles and is Positioned to Deliver the Highly Anticipated Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Game ‘The Secret World’ SAN FRANCISCO – March 5, 2012 – Highwinds®, a leader … Read More
ZEDO Taps Highwinds CDN for Performance-Based Load Balancing Solution
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For information contact francine@zedo.com, liz@zedo.com or jay.moore@highwinds.com. ZEDO TAPS HIGHWINDS CDN FOR PERFORMANCE-BASED LOAD BALANCING SOLUTION (San Francisco, Calif., and Mumbai, India – Feb. 27, 2012) – ZEDO, Inc., the leading independent advertising technology partner for publishers, … Read More
Explanation for Exciting Transition from RTMP to HTTP
By Chris Bray, Vice President, Product Management, Highwinds In a recent interview with StreamingMedia Magazine’s Jan Ozer, I had the opportunity to talk about why we decided to make the transition from Adobe RTMP to Adobe HTTP Dynamic Streaming, and … Read More
Highwinds Completing Transition from RTMP to HTTP
Posted on StreamingMedia.com on February 3, 2012 By Jan Ozer The future of CDN-delivered video is cacheable, HTTP streaming, with MPEG DASH ultimately taking over, says Highwinds’ Chris Bray At Streaming Media West in Los Angeles last fall, I met … Read More
A New Way to Look at CDNs
Posted on StreamingMedia.com on December 18, 2011 Appeared in the December 2011/January 2011 issue of Streaming Media Magazine By Rich Day, Highwinds Chief Customer Advocate For as long as I have been involved with the CDN industry, vendors have touted … Read More
Zencoder and Highwinds Partner to Facilitate CDN Transition to HTTP Streaming
Zencoder and Highwinds Partner to Facilitate CDN Transition to HTTP Streaming Partnership Simplifies Video Encoding and Streaming for Content Providers SAN FRANCISCO – Nov. 8, 2011 – Zencoder, the performance leader in cloud-based video encoding, today announced a partnership with … Read More
