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Verizon Digital Media Services expands network into South Verizon Digital Media Services is pleased to announce international expansion plans for its award-winning Edgecast Content Delivery Network (CDN). The company has launched network points of presence (PoPs) in Mexico and in South Africa, with plans to open an additional Super PoP in France in Q1 2018. Verizon Partner Solutions | Wholesale Advantage Verizon Digital Media Services (VDMS) leverages the Verizon EdgeCast Content Delivery Network (CDN) to enable customers to offload the serving of website content to geographically distributed servers (located worldwide in Verizon EdgeCast SuperPOPs) rather than the traditional method of distributing content from origin servers. How Verizon Plans to Conquer the CDN Market | The Motley Fool

With the acquisition, Verizon will get its hands on EdgeCast's content delivery network, a global network of servers that can be used to handle traffic spikes, stream content to thousands of viewers concurrently, or secure websites from attacks, according to EdgeCast.

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EdCast | AI-powered Knowledge Cloud for personalized learning At IIFL, we had embarked on a digital learning journey much earlier, in line with the vision of our Chairman Mr. Nirmal Jain. At a moment in time, when we were wanting to accelerate and take our employee learning experience to a different level, is when we were introduced to the Learning Experience Platform of … Content Delivery Network Provider EdgeCast Adds London Mike Kleiman, EdgeCast’s longtime chief financial officer, was named the company’s chief operating officer (COO). Kleiman joined EdgeCast as CFO in 2008 and had worked with the EdgeCast founding team in several prior ventures. He will be responsible for all operational and network expansion of EdgeCast’s global network. EdgeCast and PeerApp Join Forces on Operator CDN Solution