Verizon Digital Media Services (VDMS) is Verizon's enterprise digital media brand integrating EdgeCast CDN, streaming acceleration, and WAF/DDoS security. In 2022 it was sold with Verizon's media business to Apollo Global Management and merged with Limelight Networks to form Edgio.
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12 results shownVerizon Digital Media CDN (VDMS) is Verizon's enterprise-grade CDN acceleration brand, its technology core originating from EdgeCast, which Verizon acquired in 2013. In 2022 Verizon sold the media business to Limelight Networks, renamed Edgio. VDMS history represents a typical telecom operator's journey into CDN.
ServerCDN is a budget-friendly CDN acceleration provider known for a simple console and transparent pricing, suitable for global acceleration needs of small and medium websites and developer projects.
Limelight Networks, founded in 2001 and headquartered in Tempe, Arizona, is a global CDN provider specializing in content delivery and streaming acceleration, renowned for its Orchestrator software-defined CDN platform. In 2022 it merged with Verizon's media business to form Edgio.
Highwinds (2000-2017) was a well-known independent CDN provider famed for developer tools, streaming acceleration, and RESTful APIs. Acquired by StackPath in 2017, its core technology now lives in the StackPath edge platform.
EdgeCast (formerly Verizon Digital Media Services, now part of Edgio) is a global enterprise CDN provider that leverages the Verizon backbone to deliver high-performance content delivery, streaming acceleration, and security for Fortune 500 companies.
DataCamp is an internet service provider centered on IP transport and peering, also offering enterprise CDN content delivery. Leveraging its own network and data center direct connect, it provides flexible bandwidth and transport optimization.
ByteGrid is a US-based enterprise CDN hosting and streaming acceleration provider with edge nodes in Tier 3+ data centers, offering video streaming optimization, DDoS protection, and global content delivery for mid-to-large enterprises.
BitGravity, founded in 2006, was a pioneer in HD content delivery. Acquired by Tata Communications in 2010, it leverages the global backbone to deliver high-quality video, dynamic acceleration, and security for enterprise clients.
Speedy CDN (Mirhosting) is a leading CDN and cloud security provider in Russia and the CIS, with edge nodes across major Russian-speaking cities, offering CDN acceleration, Tbps-scale DDoS protection, and video streaming optimization—the first-choice CDN for Russia and CIS audiences.
Quantil is a global CDN and cloud security provider focused on Asia-Pacific cross-border acceleration, offering China-optimized and international acceleration, DDoS protection, and ICP filing support for going-global companies with dense nodes across Southeast Asia, Japan, Korea, and HK/TW.
Medianova is a Turkey and MENA CDN and cloud security provider with over 15 years of experience, leading node density in Turkey and the Middle East, offering CDN acceleration, DDoS protection, video streaming, and edge computing.
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1 results shownVideo Streaming CDN Acceleration: Deliver Smooth Video Experiences
Video streaming requires specialized CDN solutions. This guide compares video CDN providers and optimization techniques for smooth playback.