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How to Analyze CDNs for Live Streaming 23 February 2021

Why CDN is Important CDN (Content Delivery Network) plays a major role in streaming industries. As the need for online video streaming grows year after year, the volume of delivery for these videos is greater and challenging than ever before. … Continue reading

Limelight eager to get its share of traffic in multi-CDN market 25 May 2017

Various CDN providers are used by OTT Platform providers as a way to improve global latency and service up-time. Video providers will allocate certain amounts of traffic to each CDN player in a multi-CDN approach. Rest of the traffic will … Continue reading

Buffering Is the Biggest Frustration for Video Streamers 21 December 2016

According to a new study by Limelight, if an online video buffers more than three times, 78% of the audience clicks away. Since there is a problem serving regular video, Virtual reality and 4K will have to wait some more. The … Continue reading

Limelight says OTT services are surging in popularity 19 July 2016

According to its latest State of Online Video report, 38.4 percent of those surveyed subscribe to 1 service, 18.8 percent subscribe to 2, and over 10 percent subscribe to 3 or more. Only 31.2 percent don’t have any OTT subscriptions. … Continue reading