CDN - Content Delivery Network

What is CDN (Content Delivery Network)?

CDN (Content Delivery Network) is a network of high performing servers dedicated to distributing content such as video, applications, software and any type of media. This particular technology is known as "smart route technology" as it ensures faster streaming and content delivery speeds as each user will get their data from the closest server to their geographical location.

CWCS Managed Hosting can provide a quality Content Delivery Network (CDN) to all our customers as we offer on-demand and live streaming services for Adobe Flash, iPhone/iPad, Windows Media and Microsoft Silverlight.

The CWCS Content Delivery Network solution has the coverage and capacity to distribute high-bandwidth media content to your online audience through a wide variety of devices.

We also have the capability to deliver a whole site through Content Delivery Network. We can provide a whole site CDN to optimize the delivery of your business website content to customers and audiences all over world.

Why Choose our Content Delivery Network?

Our Content Delivery Network can benefit your website in many ways. If your site relies on the lightening fast delivery of media content such as video, flash files or live streaming without putting all the strain on your server, our CDN is the perfect solution for you. Reasons to choose our Content Delivery Network:

• 100% Uptime Guarantee
• High Availability
• Hosted on a large CDN across Europe and North America
• Easy to use control panel for managing all your media content
• Your content will be available from hundreds of servers
• Reduce the strain and loading time of your website

What can Content Delivery Network be used for?

The CWCS Content Delivery Network can be used for a variety of media including:

• Live Online Events
• Web Broadcasts
• Online Training Courses
• User-Generated Video
• Adobe Flash Content
• Microsoft Silverlight
• Video Streaming Services
• Online applications and software for gaming

If your business wants to have a growing presence online and relies on delivery media to your customers then a CDN is essential. The key factor is that a CDN will deliver your content to the closest geographical location to your user, helping your website realise its full potential with greatly improved loading times, guaranteed uptime and a first-class experience for the end user.

Reach a global audience

Our CDN features geographic diversity with points of presence (POPs) placed strategically all over the world. When a user is then streaming media from the CDN, they are directed to the nearest POP based on distance, availability, capacity and performance. This will maximise the performance of the content delivery by avoiding overload at any one location.

For more information about our Content Delivery Network, please contact our sales team on 0800 1 777 000.