BitGravity
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| BitGravity, Inc. | |
|---|---|
| Type | Private company |
| Founded | 2006 |
| Headquarters | Burlingame, California, United States |
| Products | Content delivery |
| Website | http://www.bitgravity.com/ |
BitGravity the first storage area network based CDN (Content Delivery Network). It uses a new technology for global distribution called BitCast (a mixture between a global file system and Anycast).
Winner of a Demo 08 award[1] for the launch of their CDN technology.
Voted winner, Red Herring Top 100 Startups in North America [2]
Winner, AlwaysOn OnHollywood 100 Top Private Companies. Introducing a new generation of game-changing players in the digital entertainment space. [3]
BitGravity is also the first CDN to provide ipv6 services, along with the first HD video system[4]. It also has gained notoriety in the Video Podcast industry as the primary distribution network for Revision3.
It is based in Burlingame, California, USA and was founded in February 2006 and launched publicly in October 2007.
The company's CEO is Perry Wu and its CTO is Barrett Lyon.
[edit] External Links
- BitGravity Web site
- TechCrunch: BitGravity Launches the Content Delivery Network Everyone's Been Talking About
- BitGravity officially launches content delivery network
- BitGravity LiveBroadcast to Stream DEMO 08
- [1]
- [2]
- Demo 08 Website
- Revision3 Gazette episode 14 "Content Delivery Delivered"
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ BitGravity Wins Coveted DEMOgod Award. Reuters.
- ^ Red Herring 100 North America. Red Herring.
- ^ 2007 OnHollywood 100. AlwaysOn.
- ^ BitGravity Launches HD CDN. News Wire.
