Many service providers are exploring ways to adapt their networks for the rapidly growing tidal wave of over-the-top video. While OTT offers a tremendous new opportunity, it also presents operators with a great challenge of scaling their networks. On Monday at the Content Delivery Summit in NYC, (#cdnsummit) learn the different content delivery solutions and technologies available for network operators to prepare their networks for the future of online video. This presentation by Qwilt will cover both traditional long-haul transit delivery solutions, as well as the technical requirements for new subscriber edge video delivery solutions targeted at the short-haul network backbone. Lastly, it will look at how the different solutions can work together in a symbiotic manner.

Now in its fifth year, the Content Delivery Summit is a one-day conference designed to bring together telecom carriers, service providers, content owners, and industry vendors for a detailed look at CDN platforms for the delivery of video and content acceleration. Online registration is now closed, but readers of my blog can still register onsite using my own personal discount code of DR13, which gets you a ticket to the show for only $395.

Speakers and presenters include: Netflix, eBay, LinkedIn, Redbox, Telefonica, Deutsche Telekom, TeliaSonera, Comcast, Charter Communications, Telstra, Pacnet, Telin as well as many of today’s leading solution providers.

On Monday at the Content Delivery Summit in NYC, (#cdnsummit) Craig Labovitz, Co-Founder of DeepField presents the latest numbers on multi-terabits per second of traffic data from backbone routers and exchanges points to explore ongoing large-scale changes in content distribution infrastructure over the last year. Learn about growth of newer entrants like Amazon as well as market changes from the established players including Akamai, Limelight, Level 3 and EdgeCast. The data presented will also provide an insight into the impact of new, service specific caches from Netflix and Google on the CDN market.

Now in its fifth year, the Content Delivery Summit is a one-day conference designed to bring together telecom carriers, service providers, content owners, and industry vendors for a detailed look at CDN platforms for the delivery of video and content acceleration. Online registration is now closed, but readers of my blog can still register onsite using my own personal discount code of DR13, which gets you a ticket to the show for only $395.

Speakers and presenters include: Netflix, eBay, LinkedIn, Redbox, Telefonica, Deutsche Telekom, TeliaSonera, Comcast, Charter Communications, Telstra, Pacnet, Telin as well as many of today’s leading solution providers.

Since only 5.5% of the world speaks English as its native language, there’s a big opportunity to grow your audience by moving rapidly into global markets. At the Streaming Media East show, taking place next week May 21-22 in NYC, we have a session that will focus on The Business Case For Deploying Multi-Language Video.

This panel is an opportunity to learn the economics and business case for producing and distributing video in multiple languages. Each participant will discuss best practices, what’s ahead, distribution options, and the economics of their investments in reaching the emerging world in video. Confirmed speakers include:

• Moderator: David Orban, CEO, Dotsub
• Tim Tyler, eLearning Manager, Coldwell Banker
• Marc Osofsky, SVP, CMO, Lionbridge
• Santiago Muro, COO, HSM USA

It’s not too late to get a pass to the show and readers of my blog can register using my own personal discount code of DR13, which gets you a two-day ticket to the show for only $695 and gives you access to 40 sessions and how-to presentations and 100+ speakers. You can also register for an exhibits only pass and get access to the show floor, both keynotes from CBS and ESPN and all the networking events, at no charge. #smeast

At the Streaming Media East show, taking place next week May 21-22 in NYC, we have a session that will discuss how converging media technologies are redefining traditional distribution methods; how interactive and on-demand services are changing; and how entertainment and news video is being consumed. Come hear from publishers, and advertisers about the impact that video and new media is having upon their business models. Confirmed speakers include:

• Moderator: Jose Castillo, President, thinkjose
• Erin Gargan, President and CEO, Socialite
• Mina Seetharaman, Senior Partner, Advanced Video Practice, OgilvyOne
• Steven Siegel, Specialist Sales Executive, Video, Microsoft Advertising
• Max Haot, Co-Founder, CEO, Livestream

It’s not too late to get a pass to the show and readers of my blog can register using my own personal discount code of DR13, which gets you a two-day ticket to the show for only $695 and gives you access to 40 sessions and how-to presentations and 100+ speakers. You can also register for an exhibits only pass and get access to the show floor, both keynotes from CBS and ESPN and all the networking events, at no charge. #smeast

In the last five years, the advent of an ‘always-on, perpetually-connected’ culture has fundamentally altered the face of media products. As this evolution accelerates, what will premium media products look like in 2018? At the Streaming Media East show, taking place next week May 21-22 in NYC, we have a session entitled, “The Future of Digital Entertainment in a Multiscreen World“.

With a panel extending across media domains – sports, broadcast, film, cable programming, and social platforms – we will explore the evolution of data-driven product and distribution strategy for marquis media brands, including insight on the operational challenges associated with realizing an application-driven future that actively responds to a direct connection with individual audience members. Confirmed speakers include:

• Moderator: Andrew Grant, Sr. Manager, Online Services, Dolby
• John Pacino, VP, Digital Design and User Experience, NHL
• Tony Petersen, VP, Digital Products, Viacom Media Networks
• Greg Philpott, Founder & CEO, mDialog
• Domenico DiMeglio, VP, Distribution and Operations, CBS Interactive

It’s not too late to get a pass to the show and readers of my blog can register using my own personal discount code of DR13, which gets you a two-day ticket to the show for only $695 and gives you access to 40 sessions and how-to presentations and 100+ speakers. You can also register for an exhibits only pass and get access to the show floor, both keynotes from CBS and ESPN and all the networking events, at no charge. #smeast

On Monday May 20th, at the Content Delivery Summit in NYC, (#cdnsummit) we’ve got a session that will focus on real world scenarios for the virtualization of caching and CDNs in operator networks. Experts will discuss industry initiatives across the CDN ecosystem that are changing the cooperation between operators and CDNs and helping to define new ways to extend and scale content delivery services more easily and cost effectively. Examples of cloud computing, IT data center and software defined networking (SDN) concepts will be used to illustrate how operator-owned resources can be used for revenue generation from content delivery. Confirmed speakers include:

• Moderator: Charlie Baker, Director of Product Management, PeerApp
• Jon Vestal, VP, CDN Products, Pacnet
• Henri Setiawan, VP Innovation Management, Telin
• Ian Van Hoven, Director, Technical Operations, LinkedIn
• Kyle Okamoto, Director of Product, Verizon Digital Media Services

Now in its fifth year, the Content Delivery Summit is a one-day conference designed to bring together telecom carriers, service providers, content owners, and industry vendors for a detailed look at CDN platforms for the delivery of video and content acceleration. Readers of my blog can register using my own personal discount code of DR13, which gets you a ticket to the show for only $395.

At the Streaming Media East show, taking place next week, May 21-22 in NYC, we’ve got a session that will discuss tips and tricks, best practices, and lessons learned regarding the technical setup of live streaming production. Learn how to stream multiple formats from a single encoder, use social networking overlays, leverage adaptive bitrate streaming, and transition between live streams from multiple camera angles using multi-encoder synchronization. Confirmed speakers include:

• Moderator: Philip Nelson, SVP, Artist and Media Relations, NewTek
• Erin Bigelow, Technical Director, St. John’s University
• Kathryn Jones, CEO, Virtual Arts TV
• Andrew Lipson, VP, Operations, Synaptic Digital
• Mitch Jacobson, Author, Mastering MultiCamera Techniques

It’s not too late to get a pass to the show and readers of my blog can register using my own personal discount code of DR13, which gets you a two-day ticket to the show for only $695 and gives you access to 40 sessions and how-to presentations and 100+ speakers. You can also register for an exhibits only pass and get access to the show floor, both keynotes from CBS and ESPN and all the networking events, at no charge. #smeast