MetaCDN
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Type | Proprietary company |
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Industry | Internet |
Founded | 15 Feb 2011 |
Headquarters | Melbourne, Australia |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | James Broberg (CEO) John Ellershaw (COO) |
Products | content delivery, video transcoding, video streaming, web accelerator |
Services | Content delivery network, live streaming, website acceleration, video on demand |
Owner |
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Website | MetaCDN.com |
MetaCDN is a cloud-based content delivery network company that also offers video transcoding, streaming video and web accelerator services.[1][2]
Founded in 2011 from research out of the University of Melbourne, MetaCDN is backed by Australian venture capital firm Starfish Ventures and the University of Melbourne's commercialization arm.[3]
MetaCDN leverages services such as Amazon Web Services, Edgecast, and Windows Azure to offer users access to an integrated global network for content delivery.[4][5] As of July 2012, the company reported having 102 access points in 5 continents on their website.
StreamShark.io
In September 2015 MetaCDN rebranded its live streaming platform to StreamShark.[6] The launch of StreamShark included a complete rebuild of the live streaming & video on demand platform.
References
- ^ "MetaCDN takes content delivery networks into the cloud".
- ^ "MetaCDN - Grow your business, not your infrastructure".
- ^ "Technology Commercialisation: Melbourne School of Engineering, University of Melbourne". www.eng.unimelb.edu.au. Archived from the original on 17 March 2012.
- ^ "MetaCDN: Melbourne School of Engineering, University of Melbourne". www.eng.unimelb.edu.au. Archived from the original on 19 March 2012.
- ^ Broberg, James; Buyya, Rajkumar; Tari, Zahir (2009). "MetaCDN: Harnessing 'Storage Clouds' for high performance content delivery". Journal of Network and Computer Applications. 32 (5): 1012–1022. doi:10.1016/j.jnca.2009.03.004.
- ^ "Welcome to StreamShark". streamshark.io. 22 September 2015.