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May 22, 2013

PeerApp Announces New Revenue-Sharing Model

PeerApp has an agreement in place with Limelight and Edgecast, allowing the use of transparent caching and website acceleration technologies to be placed in standard co-location facilities in key service provider locations.

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May 21, 2013

Industry Notes

Caching platform provider PeerApp will collaborate with content delivery networks (CDNs) EdgeCast and Limelight to find solutions for better delivery of over-the-top content.

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May 20, 2013

PeerApp rolls out content collaboration initiative

Charlie Baker, PeerApp’s director of product management told Mass High Tech Monday that the newly launched collaboration will allow network operators to use resources in their network, to more efficiently deliver content to their subscribers and allow them to generate revenue from that content delivery.

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March 22, 2013

Andina Link 2013 Cartagena - Transparent Caching - PeerApp

Video recording of PeerApp session on transparent caching at Andina Link 2013, Cartagena, Colombia.

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February 27, 2013

PeerApp ofrece soluciones de caching inteligentes para redes móviles

TeleSemana interviews PeerApp's Javier Jimenez at Mobile World Congress 2013.

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February 27, 2013

IBW Internacional migrará de WiMAX móvil a TD-LTE

TeleSemana interviews Paul Ives Choiseul, Chief Technical Officer of IBW and a user of PeerApp UltraBand.

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January 25, 2013

What are Asia’s emerging CDN opportunities?

“Asia is a very diverse set of markets, but common trends are emerging. The conversations have changed from that of purely bandwidth savings to a business analysis that includes savings, quality and revenue recovery."

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January 23, 2013

Asia’s new CDN trends

Charlie Baker, PeerApp: “The competitive environment between operators of all access types is getting stronger, and even governments are beginning to mandate and measure subscriber quality.

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November 13, 2012

PeerApp recognized for Industry Innovation

PeerApp has been recognized as a Finalist in the category “Cable Network Innovation” for their product “UltraBand 6000” by this year’s Fierce Innovation Awards.

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October 29, 2012

Caching turns flash events into ho-hum for operators

"Collectively, iOS 6 downloads generated enormous traffic volume, but since much of the content was repetitive it could be stored and served from the cache."

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September 28, 2012

Cisco Partners with PeerApp

Cisco recently partnered with transparent caching provider PeerApp.

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September 06, 2012

PeerApp: “Multi-service transparent caching has a critical role to play”

PeerApp CEO Robert Mayer explains why multi-service transparent caching is a necessary part of any content delivery strategy.

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August 27, 2012

Cualés son los principales factores a considerar cuando se implementa caching en una red móvil?

PeerApp CTO Alan Arolovitch on the main factors to consider when implementing caching in a mobile network. (Article is in Spanish.)

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August 07, 2012

PeerApp Opens Research Facility in Russia

Maker of Internet caching systems PeerApp has opened a new research and development facility in Novosibirsk, Russia. The Newton-based company said the new R&D center will focus on large-scale deployments of its UltraBrand suite of products, which is used by 270 fixed and mobile network operators.

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July 09, 2012

Allot and PeerApp Win Interop Tokyo 2012 'Best of Show' Award

PeerApp and Allot Communications announced that a joint solution comprising their respective technologies won a 'Best of Show' Award in the Performance Optimization category at Interop Tokyo. Allot and PeerApp were selected from among over 200 vendors who submitted entries for this year's awards.

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June 17, 2012

PeerApp CTO Alan Arolovitch Speaks on Transparent Caching and CDNs

PeerApp CTO Alan Arolovitch takes part in a panel on Transparent Caching and CDN at CDN World Summit, New York, May 14, 2012.

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March 29, 2012

Optimization Deployments: Frontier Saves 24% with BTI Systems

By intelligently and transparently caching popular video content closer to subscribers, Frontier is improving content delivery speeds by more than 10% and providing customers with a better viewing experience, while reducing Frontier's network bandwidth requirements. BTI uses transparent caching technology from PeerApp.

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March 15, 2012

Caching Helps LIME Scale its Data Traffic

LIME, the Caribbean operation of Cable & Wireless Communications, has implemented a PeerApp UltraBand caching strategy to deal with its data traffic deluge, says COO David Crawford.

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February 07, 2012

PeerApp: “Caching is the future of Optimization”

"We continue to focus on caching. It is the future of optimization, both for fixed and mobile operators. I believe that the different Adaptive Bitrate technologies (from Apple, Microsoft and Adobe) will make the other real-time/network based video optimization technologies (see here) redundant. Caching has real value, for bandwidth savings, QoE improvement and monetization."

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November 18, 2011

PeerApp Video Interview at Abranet 2011

PeerApp's director for Brazil Americo Fabian is interviewed on the exhibit floor at Abranet 2011 in Sao Paulo, Brazil (Portuguese). Abranet is the Brazilian Association of Internet Service Providers.

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September 29, 2011

Three Companies to Watch: BetterLesson, Wikets, and PeerApp Raise Funds

PeerApp, a Newton, MA-based online video delivery firm, raised $8 million in growth financing led by Summit Partners. PeerApp started in 2004 and is led by CEO Robert Mayer, a former EMC exec.

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September 21, 2011

EdgeCast and PeerApp Team Up To Combine CDN With Transparent Caching

"The combined product offering will allow customers to cache up to 70% of the all traffic on their network resulting in huge cost savings and putting carriers back in control of the bits going over their network."

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September 21, 2011

Summit Partners leads a round of growth equity in PeerApp

Summit Partners leads a round of growth equity in PeerApp Ltd., a developer of software that caches and delivers video files.

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August 10, 2011

UK Carriers Get Creative With Network Traffic

BT is embracing soaring data throughput by creating services to monetize the carriage cost, and making bold decisions about how to manage internal network infrastructure

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August 09, 2011

Carriers Search for New Revenue as Bandwidth Use Soars

Data use on both fixed and mobile networks is skyrocketing, with no end in sight. Carriers must find new ways to build revenue in line with bandwidth usage.

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August 02, 2011

Residential Networks: Squeezing Cats Through the Pipe

Rather than put students in campus housing on a digital diet, network administrators at UCSB shifted a third of repetitive and high-bandwidth traffic to PeerApp's local cache in May 2009. The move boosted network speeds and saved money by slowing the expansion of the pipe.

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June 15, 2011

Statistical Caching for TV can Reduce Transmission Bandwidth by 30% to 40%

Charlie Baker from PeerApp explained that TV broadcasters need more efficient ways to use their network bandwidth as media consumption shifts from linear to on-demand. A key way to get significant network bandwidth savings is to use statistical caching.

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May 01, 2011

Win the OTT Challenge, Say Goodbye to the Pinwheel

Writing in CED Magazine, BTI, Inc. Chief Technology Officer Gary Southwell describes the challenge being posed to network operators by the explosion in over-the-top (OTT) video traffic. He goes on to explain the benefits of transparent caching as part of an overall content-aware delivery strategy. BTI and PeerApp have a partnership in which PeerApp's UltraBand transparent caching capability is embedded in BTI's WideCast content-aware networking platform.

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March 02, 2011

Live From NCTC WEC 2011: Bandwidth Soothes The Savage (Customer) Beast

Debra Baker from Communications Technology covers the NCTC WEC 2011 event in Clearwater Beach, Florida – The August/September 2010 time period signaled the beginning of the bandwidth-consumption tsunami (fueled mostly by Netflix) that now has broadband providers seeking ways of serving their customers without going broke buying new spectrum. “Netflix is 30 percent to 40 percent of peak traffic,” said Charlie Baker, director/Product Management at PeerApp, speaking on a panel yesterday addressing bandwidth

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August 17, 2010

PeerApp Featured on Inside Business Review

"Inside Business Review" with Fred Thompson features the PeerApp UltraBand solution and its benefits to Operators around the world. Qualitynet, and ISP in Kuwait explains the benefits to user quality of experience, network optimization, and bandwidth savings.

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March 11, 2010

Sandvine and PeerApp Deploy in Five Networks

Sandvine, a leading provider of intelligent broadband network solutions for cable, DSL, FTTx, fixed wireless and mobile operators, today announced the successful deployment of content caching solutions in five service provider networks across the globe. The customers were won in previous quarters together with PeerApp as part of a technology partnership that began in 2008.

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May 19, 2009

Cable Technology - Cable Onda Deploys PeerApp for Video Caching Services

Panama’s Cable TV operator and Triple play provider, Cable Onda has deployed PeerApp’s solutions to provide its customers with video caching services. Cable Onda claims that by making use of PeerApp solutions it was able to increase its streaming video delivery and file downloads up to four folds and ...

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December 11, 2008

$4.1 Billion of US Broadband Operator CAPEX in 2007 "Attributed" to P2P

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., December 10, 2008— US$4.1 Billion of US Broadband Operator CAPEX in 2007 was driven by consumers’ use of peer-to-peer (P2P) networking, according to recent research by MultiMedia...

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November 18, 2008

Investment in PeerApp reflects ISPs' growing interest in media caching

Screen Digest Author James Garlich provides an independent assessment as to current worldwide trends in the Video Internet marketplace and offers his assessment as to how caching addresses the...

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September 10, 2008

PeerApp Stretches Out

PeerApp Ltd announced the addition of six new Internet Service Provider (ISP) customers in China, Brazil, Central America and the Middle East.

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