Users of MediaOnDemand.com’s services will now benefit from the ability to conduct reliable, engaging Web conferences that incorporate high-quality audio and video streaming media.
Akamai’s streaming solutions include Akamai Conference, Akamai Forum and the Akamai FreeFlowSM Streaming service that incorporate live audio and video streaming services, and one-to-many interactive communications technology, using signal capture ranging from a traditional conference call to capturing video through a sophisticated satellite transmission system. MediaOnDemand.com and Akamai are focusing the new relationship on the financial services community using the combined physical presence of Akamai and MediaOnDemand.com in major financial centers including New York, London, Tokyo, San Francisco, and Boston.
The MediaOnDemand and Akamai alliance provides financial service clients with end-to-end solutions for distributing their live, market-moving audio and video content to global audiences. Through our relationship with Akamai, we expand our ability to offer 24/7 global support and a robust content delivery network for the rapidly expanding applications of our financial service clients, said Charles Saracino, president and CEO of MediaOnDemand.com.
Webcast productions for the financial community are an efficient way to address compliance with the new Regulation FD requirements from the SEC. Akamai is keenly positioned to deliver high-quality audio and video through its thousands of servers deployed worldwide and its best-of-breed technology for virtual presentations, said Chris Turner, vice president of worldwide channel distribution, Akamai in a press release. As a result of this agreement, MediaOnDemand, a proven financial webcast and technology company, is able to provide, for the first time, all of Akamai’s streaming solutions.
