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{{Infobox Company
| company_name = CDNetworks
| company_logo = [[Image:CDNetworks logo.png|250px]]
| company_type = [[Public company|Public]] ({{kosdaq|073710}}
| foundation = 2000
| location = [[Seoul, Korea]]
| key_people = <small>Founder</small><br />Samuel Ko<ref name="cdn">
{{cite press release
|url= http://www.us.cdnetworks.com/about/pr_news_view.php?biid=5&bbid=6
|publisher= CDNetworks
|title= CDNetworks Secures $96.5 Million Investment
|date= 2007-12-19
|accessdate= 2008-03-15
}}</ref>
| industry = [[Content delivery network]]
| products = <small>delivers content for</small><br />[[online gaming]]<br />[[broadcasters]]<br />[[social networking]]
| revenue = $60M (2007)
| operating_income =
| slogan =
| net_income =
| num_employees = 250
| parent =
| divisions = USA, Japan, China, Korea
| subsid =
| homepage = http://www.us.cdnetworks.com
| footnotes =
}}

'''CDNetworks''' ({{kosdaq|073710}}) founded in 2000, is a leading global full service [[content delivery network]] (CDN), with increasing business in the United States.<ref name="basic">
{{cite press release
|url= http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/2/prweb710483.htm
|publisher= CDNetworks
|title= Global Leaders in Online Gaming Tap CDNetworks to Power U.S. Expansion
|date= 2007-12-19
|accessdate= 2008-03-15
}}</ref>

==Content delivery services==
==Content delivery services==
CDNetworks delivers content for online gaming publishers such as [[Blizzard Entertainment]], [[NCsoft]] and [[Nexon]].<ref>
CDNetworks, a top-three global, full-service content delivery network (CDN), provides technology, network infrastructure, and customer services that accelerate the delivery of Internet content and applications to end users around the world. <ref>
It provides a comprehensive suite of technology for video streaming, large-volume-files downloads, and image caching, which delivers unparalleled quality of performance, service, and reliability. World-leading media and entertainment, technology, retail, and online gaming companies rely on CDNetworks to optimize their end users’ online experiences. </ref>
{{cite web
{{cite web
|url= http://www.us.cdnetworks.com/service/cdn_cdn.php
|url= http://www.us.cdnetworks.com/service/cdn_cdn.php
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|accessdate= 2008-03-14
|accessdate= 2008-03-14
|author= CDNetworks
|author= CDNetworks
}}</ref> It also serves broadcasters, social networking websites, and e-Learning providers.<ref name="cdn"/>
}}</ref> CDNetworks also serves broadcasters, social networking websites, and e-Learning providers.<ref name="cdn"/>


CDNetworks is the third largest CDN in the world behind [[Akamai]] and [[Limelight Networks]], and the largest in Asia. <ref>
CDNetworks is the third largest CDN in the world behind [[Akamai]] and [[Limelight Networks]], and the largest in Asia.<ref>
{{cite news
{{cite news
|url= http://www.reuters.com/article/companyNewsAndPR/idUSN2641622120071127
|url= http://www.reuters.com/article/companyNewsAndPR/idUSN2641622120071127
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==References==
==References==
{{reflist}}

1. ^ a b c CDNetworks (2007-12-19).CDNetworks Secures $96.5 Million Investment. Press release. http://www.us.cdnetworks.com/about/pr_news_view.php?biid=5&bbid=6. Retrieved on 2008-03-15.
2. ^ CDNetworks (2007-12-19). Global Leaders in Online Gaming Tap CDNetworks to Power U.S. Expansion. Press release. http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/2/prweb710483.htm. Retrieved on 2008-03-15.
3. ^ CDNetworks. "CDN Service Overview". Retrieved on 2008-03-14.
4. ^ Auchard, Eric (2007-11-26). "CDNetworks adds U.S. clients Shaklee, QuarterLife", Reuters. Retrieved on 12 March 2008.
5. ^ The 451 Group's Tier1 Research (2008-01-04). Content Delivery Network Services Sector Gains Momentum as New Players Enter the Space and Draw Attention From the Investment Community. Press release. http://www.reuters.com/article/pressRelease/idUS142492+04-Jan-2008+BW20080104. Retrieved on 2008-03-14.
6. ^ Lawler, Ryan (2007-09-21). "More CDN Pressures Ahead". Light Reading. Retrieved on 2008-03-15.
7. ^ Matsumoto, Craig (2007-12-20). "CDNetworks Racks Up $96.5M". Light Reading. Retrieved on 2008-03-15.
http://www.reuters.com/article/marketsNews/idINBNG23646620080522?rpc=44
http://www.reuters.com/article/marketsNews/idINBNG23646620080522?rpc=44


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==External links==
*[http://www.us.cdnetworks.com/ CDNetworks Website]


[[Category:Internet companies]]
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==External links==


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Revision as of 08:48, 5 January 2009

CDNetworks
Company typePublic (KRX: 073710
IndustryContent delivery network
Founded2000
HeadquartersSeoul, Korea
Key people
Founder
Samuel Ko[1]
Productsdelivers content for
online gaming
broadcasters
social networking
Revenue$60M (2007)
Number of employees
250
DivisionsUSA, Japan, China, Korea
Websitehttp://www.us.cdnetworks.com

CDNetworks (KRX: 073710) founded in 2000, is a leading global full service content delivery network (CDN), with increasing business in the United States.[2]

Content delivery services

CDNetworks delivers content for online gaming publishers such as Blizzard Entertainment, NCsoft and Nexon.[3] CDNetworks also serves broadcasters, social networking websites, and e-Learning providers.[1]

CDNetworks is the third largest CDN in the world behind Akamai and Limelight Networks, and the largest in Asia.[4][5] The CDN market is growing quickly, but market share is volatile, as more companies enter the field.[6]

In December 2007, Oak Investment Partners and others invested $96.5 million in CDNetworks to fund its expansion.[1][7]

References

  1. ^ a b c "CDNetworks Secures $96.5 Million Investment" (Press release). CDNetworks. 2007-12-19. Retrieved 2008-03-15.
  2. ^ "Global Leaders in Online Gaming Tap CDNetworks to Power U.S. Expansion" (Press release). CDNetworks. 2007-12-19. Retrieved 2008-03-15.
  3. ^ CDNetworks. "CDN Service Overview". Retrieved 2008-03-14.
  4. ^ Auchard, Eric (2007-11-26). "CDNetworks adds U.S. clients Shaklee, QuarterLife". Reuters. Retrieved 2008-03-12.
  5. ^ "Content Delivery Network Services Sector Gains Momentum as New Players Enter the Space and Draw Attention From the Investment Community". Reuters (Press release). The 451 Group's Tier1 Research. 2008-01-04. Retrieved 2008-03-14.
  6. ^ Lawler, Ryan (2007-09-21). "More CDN Pressures Ahead". Light Reading. Retrieved 2008-03-15.
  7. ^ Matsumoto, Craig (2007-12-20). "CDNetworks Racks Up $96.5M". Light Reading. Retrieved 2008-03-15.

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