Italian OTT Provider Chooses Limelight to Store and Deliver Thousands of
Videos Globally to Any Internet-enabled Device
TEMPE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Limelight
Networks, Inc.(“Limelight”) (Nasdaq:LLNW) today announced
Chili S.p.A (“Chili”), one of the largest OTT distributors of movies, TV
series and music, based in Italy, is using the Limelight OrchestrateTM
(“Orchestrate”) Platform to deliver video content to its 500,000
customers.
“At Chili, using state of the art technology for our OTT platform is
essential to be able to provide a high-quality viewing experience and
grow our business,” said Stefano Flamia, chief technology officer at
Chili. “Working with a reliable partner such as Limelight allows us to
offer Ultra HD (UHD) content and reach customers wherever they are, both
of which are extremely important to us.”
Chili turned to the OrchestrateDelivery platform to support
their significant global expansion in Poland, Austria, Germany, and the
UK. They chose Orchestrate primarily for its reliability, scalability,
ability to deliver high quality video and global reach. To ensure
optimal delivery performance, they also use the Orchestrate Storage
service to store their library of 5,000 movies and more than 2,000 TV
series.
“Chili’s growing selection of UHD videos paired with their expanding
global business requires the immense scalability of Limelight to ensure
their customers receive uninterrupted, high-quality video every time,”
said Jonathan Smith, group vice president and managing director, EMEA at
Limelight. “We enjoy working closely with Chili on the forefront of
cutting-edge technology in support of their popular OTT service.”
For more details on how Chili is using the Limelight solution, please
read the case study here.
About Chili
Chili S.p.A. was established in June 2012 from a FASTWEB’s spin-off. In
a short period, Chili has achieved a significant position in Italy,
becoming one of the most important players for the online distribution
of video and content. Chili is a private company lead by its founders
and by shareholders such as Antares Private, Equity and InvestinChili.
Chili is one of the few OTT Italian companies.
About Limelight
Limelight Networks Inc., (NASDAQ: LLNW), a global leader in digital
content delivery, empowers customers to better engage online audiences
by enabling them to securely manage and globally deliver digital
content, on any device. The company’s award winning Limelight
Orchestrate™ platform includes an integrated suite of content delivery
technology and services that helps organizations secure digital content,
deliver exceptional multi-screen experiences, improve brand awareness,
drive revenue, and enhance customer relationships — all while reducing
costs. For more information, please visit www.limelight.com,
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