Aspera (company)
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| Industry | Data transmission Streaming media |
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| Founded | 2004 |
| Headquarters | 1480 64th St, , |
| Parent | IBM (2013–present) |
| Website | ibm |
Aspera is a data transport and streaming technology company that provides high speed data transfer services. Aspera belongs to the hybrid cloud business unit of IBM.[2]
History
Aspera was founded in 2004 by Michelle Munson and Serban Simu[3] with the launch of its high-speed FASP data transfer protocol and sales of software products based on FASP.[4] IBM acquired Aspera in January 2014.[4]
Aspera won a 2013 Primetime Engineering Emmy Award for Outstanding Achievement in Engineering Development[5][6] and a 2014 Technology & Engineering Emmy Award for Secure Accelerated File Movement over IP including the Internet.[7] The company received a Hollywood Professional Association (HPA) Engineering Excellence Award for its Telestream Vantage with Lightspeed Live Capture product in 2018.[8]
Patents
Aspera has been granted the following patents:
- 2005: a patent for bulk data transfer[9]
- 2007: a patent for methods and systems for aggregate bandwidth control[10]
- 2009: a patent for practical models for high speed file delivery services supporting guaranteed delivery times and differentiated service levels[11]
- 2010: a patent for methods and systems for input/output driven rate adaptation[12]
- 2012: a patent for multicast bulk transfer systems[13]
- 2015: a patent for bulk data transfer and measuring the roundtrip time of requests and transmissions[14]
See also
References
- ^ "Aspera, an IBM Co. in Emeryville , CA". YP.com.
- ^ Press release (19 December 2013). "IBM Closes Acquisition of Aspera". IBM. Retrieved 11 December 2018.
- ^ Davies, David (2 October 2018). "Interview: Michelle Munson, Eluvio". IBC. Retrieved 2019-10-20.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ a b Proffitt, Allison (17 January 2014). "Bio-IT World". Bio-IT World. Retrieved 2019-10-20.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Chris Cookson to Be Honored at Emmy Engineering Awards". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2019-10-20.
- ^ Jackson, Joab (2013-12-19). "IBM gets fast file transfers with Aspera acquisition". Computerworld. Retrieved 2019-10-20.
- ^ "RECIPIENTS OF THE 66th ANNUAL TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING EMMY® AWARDS TO BE PRESENTED AT THE BELLAGIO HOTEL DURING THE INTERNATIONAL CONSUMER ELECTRONICS SHOW IN LAS VEGAS". Emmy Online. National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. 4 August 2014. Retrieved 2019-10-20.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Blackmagic, Canon, Cinnafilm, IBM Aspera, Telestream Among HPA Engineering Award Winners". SHOOTonline. 27 June 2018. Retrieved 2019-10-20.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Aspera (23 December 2005). "Bulk data transfer". Aspera. Retrieved 12 December 2018.
- ^ Aspera (4 September 2007). "Method and system for aggregate bandwidth control". Aspera. Retrieved 12 December 2018.
- ^ Aspera (16 January 2009). "Practical model for high speed file delivery services supporting guaranteed delivery times and differentiated service levels". Aspera. Retrieved 12 December 2018.
- ^ Aspera (5 March 2010). "Method and system for I/O driven rate adaptation". Aspera. Retrieved 12 December 2018.
- ^ Aspera (9 April 2012). "Multicast bulk transfer system". Aspera. Retrieved 12 December 2018.
- ^ PacGenesis (30 September 2020). "What is Aspera Software?". PacGenesis. Retrieved 19 October 2020.
External links
- Digital Media World (December 5, 2018). "DMW Awards 2018 Announces Winners". Digital Media World. Retrieved December 17, 2018.
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