MetaCDN | |
Type: | Proprietary company |
Industry: | Internet |
Foundation: | 15 Feb 2011 |
Location: | Melbourne, Australia |
Area Served: | Worldwide |
Key People: | James Broberg (CEO) John Ellershaw (COO) |
Products: | content delivery, video transcoding, video streaming, web accelerator |
Services: | Content delivery network, live streaming, website acceleration, video on demand |
Homepage: | MetaCDN.com |
MetaCDN is a cloud-based content delivery network company that also offers video transcoding, streaming video and web accelerator services.[1] [2]
Founded in 2011 from research out of the University of Melbourne, MetaCDN is backed by Australian venture capital firm Starfish Ventures and the University of Melbourne's commercialization arm.[3] [4]
MetaCDN leverages services such as Amazon Web Services, Edgecast, and Windows Azure to offer users access to an integrated global network for content delivery.[5] [6] As of July 2012, the company reported having 102 access points in 5 continents on their website.
In September 2015 MetaCDN rebranded its live streaming platform to StreamShark.[7] The launch of StreamShark included a complete rebuild of the live streaming & video on demand platform.