The FeedRoom Signs OEM Agreement with Internap Network Services
Leading Internet Solutions Company to Offer End-to-End Capabilities of Online Video Platform to Customers Worldwide
NEW YORK, NY (March 3, 2009) - The FeedRoom, a pioneer in online video communications, and a market leader in live video and rich media asset management, today announced that Internap Network Services Corporation (NASDAQ: INAP) has signed an OEM agreement to white-label the FeedRoom 4.0 Enterprise Video Platform (EVP). Under the terms of the agreement, Internap, a leading global Internet solutions company, will incorporate EVP into its comprehensive portfolio of services for managing, delivering and distributing applications and content.
Dedicated to high performance and reliability, Internap’s state-of-the-art data centers, managed Internet services and content delivery network (CDN) enable organizations of all sizes to achieve their strategic business goals, improve service levels and lower the cost of IT operations. The expanded video service, called Internap Studio, will be marketed and supported by Internap directly, and is available immediately.
“Increased high-speed, broadband access has popularized the use of video content on the Web, creating a unique opportunity for Internap to provide one-stop shopping for e-commerce, social networking and interactive media initiatives,” said David Frigeri, Vice President and General Manager of Content Delivery at Internap. “The FeedRoom’s platform, integrated with Internap’s data center colocation, application hosting and CDN services, enables our customers to address all aspects of the online video ecosystem in a single solution, including content creation, capture, transcoding, management and reporting.”
Built on a service-oriented architecture, EVP is a modular, scalable system that integrates quickly and seamlessly with existing content management system (CMS) platforms, enterprise storage and distribution systems, network security standards, and popular tools for Web reporting and analytics. EVP’s powerful FeedRoom Studio and lightweight, highly customizable players allow organizations to deliver video content to internal and external audiences in multiple formats.
“Bandwidth-intensive video initiatives require the efficiency, reliability and scalability of a proven CDN to be successful. Our agreement with Internap gives us a productive channel for delivering the expanded capabilities of EVP 4.0 to new users worldwide,” said Mark Portu, President and CEO of The FeedRoom. “This agreement also enables Internap customers to derive enormous value from an outstanding combination of software and services as they engage in the online video revolution.”
