Liquid Web Announces Their New Content Delivery Network (CDN)

May 16th, 2011

Liquid Web, a privately held managed web hosting company with 20,000 clients in over 120 countries, is now offering an option-rich Content Delivery Network (CDN) – which represents the fastest and most efficient way to distribute content to users across the internet. Moreover, Liquid Web’s Content Delivery Network (CDN) utilizes an array of “nodes” or server checkpoints where customer data is stored.

Specifically, Liquid Web has 35 strategically placed caching locations that are located worldwide and this includes over 4,000 servers in Asia, Europe and North America – meaning that Liquid Web’s CDN is one of the most vast networks in existence today. This means that Liquid Web’s CDN will distribute your content over the shortest possible distance to your end users.

Liquid Web’s Content Delivery Network (CDN) also allows for data to be automatically transferred to the CDN from the web server while information itself is immediately cached on the network. This makes future content distribution much quicker.

In addition, content data is available at all times as its distributed to all nodes within the network for live and on-demand streaming. Moreover, assets are secure as Liquid Web combines RAID, mirroring and geographic diversity using the latest firewall technology plus there is integration with a client’s system while the Adaptive Origin Manager and Liquid Web Origin Storage provides robust and secure storage services.

Liquid Web’s CDN also supports emerging formats meaning that content can be delivered to multiple devices. Specifically, live and on-demand content distribution is done with Adobe Flash (RTMP and HTTP Dynamic Streaming), Apple HTTP Live Streaming and Microsoft Smooth Streaming.

Already, Liquid Web’s Content Delivery Network (CDN) is being used by 9 of the top 10 USA Internet service providers (ISPs), 19 of the world’s top 20 telecommunications companies, 4 of the top US wireless providers plus many well known Cable companies. In other words and with Liquid Web’s CDN, you can rest assured that your content will be delivered globally by one of the world’s most trusted Internet service providers.