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hosting and

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(CDN) in Europe. The company is located in the Mediacentrale in the city

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Overview

StreamZilla offers

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hosting and delivery services to customers like video portals,

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s, enterprises and

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companies.

Achievements

* StreamZilla won the Streaming Media Magazine Readers' Choice award for best European Content Delivery Network 2008. * In 2008, over 2 billion videos were distributed to viewers all over the world.

Technologies

StreamZilla is powered by a European wide 2Tbit/s network with +500Gbit/s connections to all the major internet exchanges and global carriers. These servers are powered by the

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framework that enables simultaneous operation of all popular media services including

Flash Media Server Adobe Media Server (AMS) is a proprietary data and media server from Adobe Systems (originally a Macromedia product). This server works with the Flash Player and HTML5 runtime to create media driven, multiuser RIAs ( Rich Internet Applications ...

Windows Media Services __NOTOC__ Windows Media Services (WMS) is streaming media server software from Microsoft that allows a Windows Server administrator to generate streaming media (audio/video). Only Windows Media, JPEG, and MP3 formats are supported. WMS is the succ ...

QuickTime Streaming Server QuickTime Streaming Server (QTSS) is a server or service daemon that was built into Apple's Mac OS X Server until OS X Server 10.6.8. It delivers video and audio on request to users over a computer network, including the Internet. Its primary GU ...

Wowza Media Server Wowza Streaming Engine (known as Wowza Media Server prior to version 4) is a unified streaming media server software developed by Wowza. The server is used for streaming of live and on-demand video, audio, and rich Internet applications over ...

Icecast Icecast is a streaming media project released as free software maintained by the Xiph.Org Foundation. It also refers specifically to the server program which is part of the project. Icecast was created in December 1998/January 1999 by Jack Mof ...

Internet Information Server Internet Information Services (IIS-pronounced 2S, formerly Internet Information Server) is an extensible web server software created by Microsoft for use with the Windows NT family. IIS supports HTTP, HTTP/2, HTTPS, FTP, FTPS, SMTP and NNTP. ...

and

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without performance loss. The

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s are managed by a central Content Delivery Management application called VDO-X.StreamZillaCDN, http://www.streamzillacdn.com/cdn-technology/ CDN technologie

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