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Blogs

Podcast: Conversation with Dan Rayburn

We're excited to launch a new podcast series, CDN Insights, which explores topics tailored for the CDN industry

Blog: Developer Central

A one-stop resource that puts Limelight Innovation in developers’ hands

Blog: The Developer’s Delivery Edge

A wealth of new developer tools make it easier than ever to automate and integrate your streaming video and content delivery

Blog: Bot Manager vs. WAF: Why You Actually Need Both

Websites and mobile apps are coming under increasing threats from an array of sophisticated cyberattacks, including bots

Bob Lento: COVID-19 Update

Blog: How Video is Changing the World 2020

There has been a seismic shift in global viewing habits and how the impact video is now having on work, social connections and leisure activities

Blog: Politics & Pumpkin Pie: Washington & Lee students lead the way

Every four years, the students of Washington & Lee host a Mock Convention to simulate the presidential nomination process

Blog: Limelight adds Live Push Ingest for live stream delivery

Limelight Live Push Ingest allows you to push streaming media segments and manifests to Limelight for live distribution

Blog: Developers, Say Hello to Your Edge Services Platform

We’ve taken on the challenge across multiple dimensions — SDKs, sample code and OpenAPI documentation, plus an innovative API Explorer

Blog: COVID-19 Update and FAQs

As the concerns around COVID-19 continue to grow, we want to reassure you that we’re taking the appropriate steps to ensure Limelight’s high-quality services are not interrupted

Blog: EdgeFunctions

Serverless computing for real-world applications

Blog: COVID-19 Preparedness

As a valued Limelight customer, we appreciate your loyalty and the trust you place in us to deliver your video and digital content

Blog: Gen Z: The Global Game Changers

The main obstacle all gamers face is latency. Whether playing casually or competing online

Blog: The State of Online Gaming – 2020

Online gaming is increasing in popularity as a top entertainment option, especially among younger audiences

Blog: State of Online Video 2019

The results are in and people around the world are watching more online video than ever before

Blog: Cashing In On the Biggest Sales of the Year

Singles’ Day, Black Friday and Cyber Monday are the most highly anticipated online sales events

Blog: OTT Streaming is Moving Closer to the Edge

Streaming has gone from being a nascent business model to a technology that changed the way we consume video

Blog: Alexa – Where’s My Phone?

Takeaways from the State of Digital Lifestyles 2019 Market Research Report

Blog: 2019 British Open

Streaming Global Sporting Events

Blog: 2019 Tour de France

Streaming Global Sporting Events

Blog: Wimbledon 2019

Streaming Global Sporting Events

Blog: 2019 Women's World Cup

Streaming Global Sporting Events

Blog: New Faces at Limelight

Tom Marth and Mike Palackdharry join the team

Blog: Post NAB 2019

The top three buzzworthy topics at this year’s show included 5G mobile service, 8K TV, and Next-Gen TV

Blog: Online Gaming Continues Growth in Playing and Viewing Times

State of Online Gaming 2019 market research shows the popularity of online gaming continues to grow

Blog: Key Questions to Ask Before Choosing an Online Video Platform

Knowing the right questions to ask during the evaluation will make the selection process easier

Blog: Limelight Expands Developer Toolkit

Adding a faster CDN to your content delivery environment is now easier than ever

Blog: Limelight and Linode: Partners in Edge Computing

Both companies are focused on delivering a superior end user performance and providing customers with support around the clock

Blog: Limelight Realtime Streaming Takes Centre Stage at IBC 2018

The importance of sub-second latency to the broadcast and media community was highlighted by two awards for Limelight Realtime Streaming

Blog: The State of Online Video 2018

Viewership Is Up While Consumer Expectations Rise

Blog: Scaling Realtime Streaming to Reach Global Audiences

Focuses on technical aspects, such as scaling, redundancy, resiliency, and robustness

Blog: Creating Interactive Social Experiences that Increase Viewer Engagement

This blog will focus on the possibilities interactive live online video experience open up

Blog: Changing How Online Audiences Experience Live Events

A primary complaint with watching live sports and other realtime events, is the delay between the broadcast feed and the online stream

Blog: Unleash Now at IBC 2018

At IBC, we will launch our realtime steaming solution, and you will be able to watch live sub-second global streaming in action

Blog: Options for Boosting CDN Performance with Origin Storage

To help accomplish their objectives, many businesses use content delivery networks (CDNs), which can deliver content found in cache

Blog: Limelight’s QA Automation Improvements Help Provide a Best-in-Class CDN for Customers

Blog: The State of Digital Lifestyles 2018

Consumers have become increasingly dependent on internet-connected digital devices

Blog: 2017 Super Bowl Pulls in Third-Highest Market Rating

For Fox, the game was the network’s highest metered market rating ever

Blog: The State of Online Gaming 2018

Gaming goes mainstream for both playing and watching

Blog: Separating the Good from the Bad – Intelligent Bot Management Solution

Although a large percentage of bots are malicious, many bots perform vital functions on the internet

Blog: Reducing Origin Server Load

Delivering content at scale always has associated challenges

Blog: With a Lot of Money on the Line, Technology Follows—Low-Latency Live Video Streaming

The new technologies coming to bear to solve the latency gap

Blog: Multiple Solutions for Low-Latency Live Video Streaming

Delivering low latency live streams is essential for live sports and online gaming

Blog: Delivering Rights Protected Video Content with Multi-DRM

MMD OD Multi-DRM On The Fly (OTF) is designed for customers who want to dynamically set license policies and apply encryption

Blog: Origin Storage: Infrequent Access

You want to deliver your gold content with gold performance, fast and responsive for every user

Blog: Limelight Partners Up with Tencent Cloud

Tencent Cloud is one of the largest companies in Asia, to help meet the growing demand for content delivery in China

Blog: Limelight DDoS Attack Interceptor Service

To help organizations protect against attacks, Limelight DDoS Attack Interceptor (DAI), part of our comprehensive Cloud Security Services suite

Blog: Migration Made Easy

Got a library of content? If so, you know that migrating content from one system to another can be time-consuming and expensive.

Blog: Limelight’s Ongoing Technology Investments Deliver Greater Capacity and Performance

Enhancements to our global infrastructure deliver breakthrough improvements

Blog: Keep Customers Coming Back for More

Limelight explores customer expectations and how you can maximize online revenue and customer satisfaction.

Blog: Great Origin Stories

Case studies that highlight how Limelight customers are using this high-performance, high-availability, highly automated storage to solve business challenges