EdgeCast's CDN performance is constantly monitored by the leading independent monitoring tools such as Gomez, Keynote & Webmetrics. These tools provide us with the following metrics:

Global Performance Monitoring from over 150 Locations Network Performance Monitoring from over 70 Backbones Network Monitoring of Stream Quality End User Monitoring of Download Quality

EdgeCast also uses these tools to monitor the performance of competitors and websites for download speed, performing a variety of tests across different regions of the world. These tests include:

Download test of 1st Byte (DNS, Connection, 1st Byte Download) Download test of a file (DNS, Connection, 1st Byte Download, Content Download) Last Mile - Download test of a file - by individual end-users with dial-up, low and high broadband

We at EdgeCast are very proud of our performance, but don't need to take our word for it - contact us so we can provide you with the latest competitive analysis.

EdgeCast can also offer you a trial account so you can see for yourself how well we perform. Click here to contact our sales department.