BEND, Ore.-Wednesday 15 July 2020 [ AETOS Wire ]
(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Leading Software-Defined Enterprise Content Delivery Network (SD ECDN)
provider Kollective Technology today announced that it was selected by
Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq: MSFT) to demonstrate the scalability of
Microsoft Teams for live events at Microsoft Experience and Technology
Centers worldwide.
Designed
to create comprehensive and immersive technology experiences for
Microsoft customers looking to adopt innovations that accelerate their
Digital Transformation initiatives, Microsoft Experience and Technology
Centers highlight the latest in Modern Workplace use cases, including
live video broadcasts. By selecting Kollective as the certified ECDN of
Experience Centers, Microsoft can now easily showcase how Teams can
deliver company-wide, global live events with the help of ECDN
technology.
Kollective’s
ECDN platform, utilizing browser-based peering technology, scales Teams
live events without the need to install software or invest in
additional network infrastructure. Leveraging the Kollective Demo
Portal, Experience Center visitors can not only learn how ECDNs scale
live events but also immediately start a free trial, enabling them to
evaluate peer-assisted video delivery within their own Microsoft 365
tenant. Real-time analytics, included with every trial, provides teams
with insights that easily demonstrate how peering technology optimizes
user experience and live event reach while minimizing network impact.
“We
are excited Microsoft selected Kollective to bring ECDN technology to
customers embarking on their digital transformation journeys,” said
Kollective CEO Dan Vetras. “Our solution enables enterprise
organizations to maximize the ROI of their Microsoft 365 investment by
optimizing networks to reliably deliver live and on-demand video
content.”
“At
Experience Center Asia, through enabling the use of Kollective
Technology for Microsoft Teams live events, we not only showcase our
commitment to partners and innovation, we also clearly demonstrate to
the market how the Future of Work may look like,” said Microsoft’s
Rebecca Hick, Director of Experience Center Asia.
ABOUT KOLLECTIVE
Kollective
is the leading provider of enterprise content delivery networking
(ECDN) infrastructure. Kollective’s cloud-based, software-only platform
leverages existing network infrastructure to deliver content faster,
more reliably and with less bandwidth. With numerous pre-built
integrations to applications such as Microsoft Teams, Kollective
customers can easily and securely scale the best technologies to the
edge of their global networks. Over 135 organizations, including many of
the largest companies in the world, trust Kollective to securely scale
live streaming video, video on-demand, and software updates to every
device at the network edge.
ABOUT MICROSOFT
Microsoft
(Nasdaq “MSFT” @microsoft) enables digital transformation for the era
of an intelligent cloud and an intelligent edge. Its mission is to
empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve
more.
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Contacts
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