Brightcove Rolls out Support for Adobe Flash Media Server 3.5 on Limelight Networks

We are pleased to announce today that we have rolled out broad support for Adobe Flash Media Server 3.5 through content delivery services provided by Limelight Networks to provide more than 700 customers in 28 countries with turn-key access to enhanced dynamic delivery capabilities for HD-quality online video. We also introduced on-demand access to advanced security options for video stream encryption and SWF verification.

Today's announcement will accelerate the adoption of Flash Media Server 3.5, enabling organizations around the world to deliver secure, up to HD-quality, long-form content to consumers and take full advantage of cloud-based services for H.264 encoding, bandwidth optimization, dynamic streaming for multiple renditions, interactivity, pre-built services for live and on-demand streaming, and other capabilities to deliver the highest quality end user experience for their online video content. Customers can also access on-demand content protection features to prevent abuse and ensure content is easily and reliably delivered.

Companies like Marvel Entertainment and Rainbow Media are taking advantage of turn-key access to the most advanced and ubiquitous technology to boost the quality and security of their direct-to-consumer online video programming, including ad-supported clips and feature-length shows.

This announcement delivers on our strategic alliance with Adobe, announced in April 2009, to collaborate on technology and services that will enhance the quality of online video experiences and accelerate the development of content protection for rich media. The announcement also continues our longstanding alliance with Limelight Networks.

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