Partners
Infrastructure Software and Service Partners
EdgeCast is an Authorized Partner of Adobe offering hosted services for on-demand video for flash player. Companies looking to incorporate high-quality media on their site can use Adobe's Flash video without any additional hardware capital expenditures, deployment delays or Flash Communication Server licensing costs. With EdgeCast's Flash Video Streaming Service, companies can deliver a consistent, highly customizable and interactive Web experience across all geographies and browsers. Using the ubiquitous Flash Player to deliver video, customers can reduce development, quality assurance and support costs while delivering a trouble-free Web video experience.
EdgeCast's Streaming Service for Windows Media® is designed for customers seeking to distribute or sell media online with maximum control. EdgeCast provides all the tools you need to stream Windows Media, including a media content manager, digital rights management controls, detailed reporting and analytics, and more. EdgeCast's cutting edge content delivery network ensures your entire audience will receive the same high-quality experience regardless of geographic location.
Performance Monitoring
Gomez, Inc. is a leading on-demand infrastructure provider for web application experience management solutions, helping businesses ensure quality web experiences for their customers. More than 1,000 companies use Gomez ExperienceFirst services worldwide, including 14 of the top 20 most visited websites. Gomez provides a comprehensive solution for managing the web application experience from development through deployment and the entire application life cycle, featuring visual, functional and load testing, actual end-user and active website monitoring, competitive benchmarking, and more than 40,000 data sources worldwide.
As a result of the partnership, EdgeCast offers the Gomez® ExperienceFirstSM platform to existing and potential customers. These services enable the active “real world” monitoring and benchmarking of the EdgeCast Networks CDN from the Gomez ExperienceFirst network of more than 150 globally-located Internet backbone nodes and 40,000 end user desktops at the “last mile”.
Video Streaming, Management and Monetization Services
Founded in 2005, Castfire is a profitable best-of-breed audio and video platform that is used by media companies to manage and monetize large libraries of content. The Castfire platform is a one-stop white-labeled solution that allows a publisher to reach his/her audience across multiple platforms and devices and increase their audience size by automating complex syndication relationships. Through the company’s open API, Castfire integrates with third party ad servers such as DART, OpenX, FreeWheel, social networks, CMS’ and any other online application. Castfire's clients include Next New Networks, CNET, Federated Media, BoingBoing, several NFL teams and many others.
In the past, content creators needed various multimedia tools for editing content, integrating RSS functionality, adding advertising, exporting for various devices and formats, and then distributing their content. They then needed to coordinate the delivery end - ensuring their content was properly staged around the world so their viewers or listeners would have an ideal experience.
This partnership enables content creators to accomplish it all with a single toolset. The Castfire media management and delivery suite puts the tools needed for the entire process at media creators’ fingertips, and now is tightly integrated into the EdgeCast Networks CDN.
Delve Networks provides a complete end-to-end solution for everything needed to publish Internet TV channels and online video. This includes a unique and highly customizable player that invites viewers to spend more time watching video. Their video library tools make it easy to upload videos, quickly associate metadata, organize and manage videos, publish related videos as part of a video channel, and track usage metrics associated with those videos.
Fliqz provides the tools for companies to quickly integrate video into their Web sites. Fliqz offers a video player, software to ingest the video, transcoding and encoding, ad serving and management and sharing features. Their player isn’t branded, which allows customers to provide a white-label experience for users.
Incited Media is a first-of-its-kind company that combines cutting-edge technical expertise in streaming media with full-scale production services. They are experts in digital encoding, and are known for their ability to provide on-site encoding under difficult conditions — where speed is of the essence and reliability is essential.
thePlatform®, a subsidiary of Comcast, is the leading broadband video Application Service Provider (ASP) for content providers, broadband media sites and mobile businesses. thePlatform currently manages and publishes online and mobile video on behalf of some of the most well known consumer brands. As a result of the partnership, customers may manage their broadband media with thePlatform’s media publishing system, use thePlatform’s tools to syndicate, protect, sell and advertise against their content and then ensure excellent content delivery with the EdgeCast Networks CDN.
Managed Hosting
RIS Technology provides high velocity managed web hosting, dedicated servers, commerce solutions, and application development services.
Flash Application Hosting Provider
Visionaries of the Flash Communication Server software since its advent, the Influxis team was founded in October 2002 and conceived as a result of the realization that Flash Communication Server software "could change the way designer's think..." Based in Los Angeles, CA, this is a FlashCom application development and hosting company created and established by developers utilizing advanced web technology to provide solutions to the needs of cutting-edge websites and companies.









