Cotendo in the news

Akamai to Acquire Cotendo
December 22, 2011
Akamai
Combined technology and teams expected to help accelerate pace of innovation in cloud and mobile optimization Read more »
Citrix and Cotendo team up to accelerate enterprise SaaS apps
October 26, 2011
New York Times
Citrix Systems has partnered with dynamic web acceleration startup Cotendo to introduce a new product that will add more speed and security to enterprise applications that need remote availability with LAN-like reliability. Read more »
Citrix NetScaler CloudConnectors Extend Network Fabric to “Last Mile” Cloud Services
October 26, 2011
Citrix Systems
Today at Citrix Synergy™, the conference where cloud computing, networking and virtualization meet, Citrix announced NetScaler CloudConnectors™ Read more »
Top Cloud Computing Enablers Gaining Mind Share in 3Q 2011
October 3, 2011
Cloud Computing Journal
Lets take a look at the Top Cloud Enablers Gaining Mind Share,and The Leaderboard (Up & Coming Cloud Innovators, Movers and Shakers). Read more »
Cotendo Pressuring Established CDNs
September 30, 2011
VDC Research
VDC believes that in the rapidly-changing world of enterprise mobility, Cotendo will experience rapid growth and potentially become a significant threat to competitors such as Akamai. Beyond the content acceleration space, we wonder how this disruptive technology will impact Read more »
Pressure On Akamai Growing
September 28, 2011
Dan Rayburn Blog
Akamai is also getting beaten by Cotendo on the mobile acceleration front. While Akamai announced in February a "strategic alliance" with Ericsson to develop some kind of mobile acceleration product, to date, no real details Read more »
Mobile delivery bugaboos: Litigation, fragmentation, latency
September 26, 2011
GigaOm
The goliaths of the web–Google, Apple , Amazon et al.– represent more opportunity than threat for small-but-innovative mobile infrastructure players, at least according to the small-but-innovative infrastructure players themselves. Read more »
Cotendo using Equinix data centers to host CDN services
September 8, 2011
GigaOm
For providers like Cotendo, being able to focus on new software to deliver new types of content — and to leave data center operations to the experts — provides something of a competitive advantage. Read more »
Why the Future of the CDN business is in Mobile Content Acceleration
August 17, 2011
Dan Rayburn Blog
In this post, Dan Rayburn give more background on why alleviating the aggravating and unpredictable latency experienced by most smartphone users is so critical and why this service is at the heart of the future of the CDN market. Read more »
Cloud Leader Cotendo Goes Mobile
August 11, 2011
Mobility Tech Zone
One of the main issues the suite tackles is problems with latency, particularly since latency is one of the top revenue killers. Read more »
The Great Mobile Slowdown
August 1, 2011
TMCNet
It’s not about the bandwidth or the backhaul, or overloaded towers. Rather, a major cause which is almost never discussed for these wait times is the disparity in the round-trip-times (RTT) experienced by users on wireless versus wired broadband networks Read more »
120 Up and Coming Cloud Innovators, Movers and Shakers
July 5, 2011
Cloud Computing Journal
Today we take a look at the first half of 2011 to see which Cloud players are gaining mind share. In addition to the “Top 110 Cloud Enablers Gaining Mind Share,” I have included “The Leaderboard”, 120 Up and Coming Cloud Innovators, Movers and Shakers. Read more »
AT&T Announces They Are In The CDN Space, For Real This Time
June 22, 2011
Dan Rayburn Blog
...their new cloud-based CDN platform is based off of technology from Cotendo and EdgeCast... In October of last year, I detailed how AT&T had teamed up with Cotendo to deploy their app acceleration platform on the AT&T network. Read more »
How Mobile Acceleration Works: An Inside Look At Cotendo's Newly Announced Service
June 21, 2011
Dan Rayburn Blog
I spent some with Cotendo talking about their service and here is a quick summary of how they think their technology can improve mobile content delivery in an era of increasingly dynamic and personalized content needs. Read more »
Cotendo Makes Its Mobile Move, Gains Citrix and Juniper Backing
June 15, 2011
Telecom Ramblings
Continuing its attack on the value added end of the CDN marketplace, Cotendo unveiled a Mobile Acceleration Suite aimed at the burgeoning wireless content arena. Read more »
Leveling the Mobile Application Field
June 15, 2011
ITBusinessEdge
Corporate developers, are usually at the mercy of meager Web resources and spotty wireless network access. Unfortunately, most end users don’t understand that. All they know is that the IT department built some substandard Read more »
Citrix Drives Mobile Cloud Innovation with Strategic Investment in Cotendo
June 15, 2011
Citrix Systems
Companies Will Provide Next Generation Mobile and Web Acceleration and Optimization Solutions Spanning the Datacenter and Cloud Read more »
CDN Cotendo Raises $17M, Adds Juniper and Citrix As Investors, Puts More Pressure On Akamai
June 15, 2011
Dan Rayburn Blog
“Clearly, the company's strategy is paying off and while still small when compared to someone like Akamai, Cotendo is challenging and disrupting the value add services market and competitive landscape Read more »
Cloud Leaders Join Red Hats Open Platform-as-a-Service Ecosystem
May 4, 2011
Red Hat
Industry's broadest Platform-as-a-Service to Support JBoss, Java EE, CDI and other programming models; Offers choice of cloud providers, frameworks and languages Read more »
Success Is Measured In Milliseconds
April 27, 2011
Baseline Magazine
In the highly competitive Internet search segment, success is measured in microseconds, and slow-loading pages can cost millions in lost advertising revenue. Director of operations at the New York-based Q&A community site, tells how a “zero single point of failure” environment ensures both speed and reliability. Read more »
AT&T Delivering Web Content Faster With New CDN Solution using Cotendo Cloudlet
April 11, 2011
Yahoo Finance
AT&T today announced that delivery of dynamic content, such as social media and shopping cart data, is getting even faster with two cloud-enabled additions to the AT&T Content Acceleration suite. By teaming with Cotendo to add their Cloudlet™ offerings to AT&T Acceleration Read more »
Cotendo Unveils Cloudlets, More Telco Alliances Coming?
April 11, 2011
Telecom Ramblings
Ever since AT&T outsourced the value added end of its CDN efforts to Cotendo, I have been trying to keep an eye on the small but dynamic challenger to Akamai in this corner of the content delivery market. Today they opened up a new battle front Read more »
Cotendo Offers a CDN for the Future With Cloudlet
April 11, 2011
GigaOm
Cotendo is mixing the benefits of both cloud computing and content-delivery networks (CDN) in an attempt to boost performance and speed when delivering dynamic, personalized content to users. Read more »
The 50 Most Innovative Companies 2011
February 22, 2011
MIT Technology Review
Web applications must get faster and feel much more responsive to users if cloud computing is to keep growing. While other content delivery companies focus on bandwidth-intensive content like streaming video and audio, Cotendo has developed ways to speed the delivery of content for dynamic, personalized activities Read more »
Avoiding Internet Chaos when transitioning to IPv6
February 16, 2011
NetworkWorld
Sometime this year the world will run out of Internet addresses doled out under the old-style IPv4 protocol, and while the 128 bit addresses in IPv6 will allow for essentially an unlimited number of addresses, the upgrade path is a tricky one. Read more »
Avoiding the Big Red Button: Ad Network Transparency And Speed
January 4, 2011
Adotas
Beware of the Big Red Button. That’s something we learned from one of our customers, AdCloud.com, an independent advertising technology company handling billions of ads a month. Read more »

Press releases

Cotendo and Equinix to Present Live Webinar Dec 8 on Improving Mobile Content Delivery Performance
December 1, 2011
Structuring Mobile Application & Content for Performance & Revenue Gains Read more »
Cotendo and Red Hat to Present at Cloud Expo, Santa Clara
November 7, 2011
David Blado, Red Hat and Omri Iluz, Cotendo to talk about scaling cloud applications Read more »
Cotendo and Citrix Accelerate Mobile, Web and SaaS Applications with NetScaler CloudConnector for CDN
October 26, 2011
End-to-end Application Acceleration Offering Enables Enterprises and Content Providers to Amplify Performance, Enhance Security and Lower Data Center Bandwidth Costs by Up to 90 Percent Read more »
Cotendo to Present at GigaOm Mobilize 2011
September 20, 2011
The session “Profitable Gaps: The New Mobile Infrastructure Players” will be given Sept 26 at 1:30pm PT Read more »
Leading Virtual Currency Monetization and In-Game Brand Advertising Platform SupersonicAds Picks Cotendo as its Global Ad Acceleration Provider
August 9, 2011
Cotendo gains traction in the fast-growing social games in-app advertising segment by helping advertisers and publishers maximize user engagement and quickly customize content for the best ROI. Read more »
Cotendo Sets a New Standard for Mobile Content Delivery With Breakthrough Mobile Acceleration Suite
June 15, 2011
Innovation from Cotendo delivers reliable and fast content acceleration globally on any network or device. Read more »
Cotendo Announces $17 Million Funding Round that Includes Strategic Investors and Business Partners Citrix Systems and Juniper Networks
June 15, 2011
Company will use the funds to further extend technology leadership in enterprise application delivery market, to innovate in accelerating mobile content to end-users, and expand market presence Read more »
Conduit Accelerates Global Application Delivery with Cotendo and Slashes Infrastructure Costs by 20%
May 24, 2011
Largest network for web and mobile app publishers relies on Cotendo for 10x traffic growth and performance Read more »
Cotendo to be First Content Acceleration Services Provider for New Red Hat OpenShift PaaS Targeted for the Enterprise
May 4, 2011
Cotendo joins other leading providers of critical services as part of the first PaaS targeted to enterprise developers focused on open source solutions Read more »
Cotendo Announces Patent-Pending Cloudlet™ Platform, The First CDN Integrated High Performance Cloud Application Environment
April 11, 2011
Patent-pending technology moves business logic to the cloud and closer to end users and reduces origin-server calls by up to 90% while delivering instant scalability Read more »
E-Tailer Vistaprint Taps Cotendo to Accelerate Worldwide Website Delivery and SSL
April 5, 2011
Company chooses Cotendo for its reliably fast delivery, improved conversions, and industry-best ease-of-use Read more »
Cotendo Named to MIT Technology Review’s 2011 TR50 List of the World’s Most Innovative Companies
February 23, 2011
Selected among companies that are setting the agenda in an increasingly important market and are on the verge of disrupting an established market, and creating an entirely new market. Read more »
Bayer Signs Multi-Year Contract with Cotendo for Worldwide Website Acceleration Services
February 16, 2011
Multinational selects Cotendo for its superior technology and for a rich feature set Read more »
pcRUSH & Cotendo Present “A case study - More conversions by accelerating dynamic personalized content” at eTail West, Palm Desert, California
February 14, 2011
Michael Dy, ITManager for pcRUSH & Michel Maeso, VP Field Operations for Cotendo will discuss how companies can gain more transactional conversions by accelerating dynamic personalized content Read more »
Cotendo Speeds myYearbook
January 25, 2011
Cotendo delivers content 20% faster and provides unique high velocity cache flushing to help leading social network better protect its users Read more »

Cotendo in the news

Should you adopt Googles Open Source Project Speed Web Applications
November 5, 2010
InfoWorld
The partnership between Google and Cotendo also presents another proof point to Stephen O'Grady's claims that companies that wouldn't traditionally meet the "software company" definition could very well disrupt traditional software vendors. Read more »
The Fascinating Things Web Crawlers Can Tell You
November 4, 2010
Tech News World
What crawlers learn feeds search engine algorithms that determine how your site ranks in search results, affecting clicks, conversions, shopping cart size and brand loyalty. Read more »
New Google Tool Makes Websites Twice As Fast
November 3, 2010
MIT Technology Review
Kuperman says, “..having it [mod_pagespeed] as part of a content delivery network makes it easier to use for companies that don't control their own servers, or that have Web resources scattered across the globe.” Read more »
AT&T Partners With Cotendo For App Acceleration, Will Challenge Akamai
October 4, 2010
Dan Rayburn Blog
AT&T signed a non-exclusive deal with Cotendo to integrate their application acceleration and dynamic site acceleration (DSA) services in with AT&T's network. Read more »
Cotendo Restores SEO Visibility To CDN Acceleration
September 21, 2010
Adotas
Site accelerator Cotendo gives publishers the power to identify slow-loading and poor performing pages Read more »
Cotendo's Site Acceleration Technologies ensure fast, secure and reliable web transactions
September 20, 2010
InfoTech
TMC's CEO Rich Tehrani asked Cotendo VP of Operations, how Cotendo helps customers in enterprise, ad networks, ecommerce and what differentiates Cotendo Read more »
Making every millisecond count in monetizing holiday web traffic
September 7, 2010
Internet Retailer
When anything less than a snappy web site and a personalized shopping experience can drive away customers and hurt business, what's the key to stellar holiday sales? Read more »
How to Optimize Website Content Delivery Using Whole-Site Acceleration
July 23, 2010
eWeek
A growing number of Web sites are delivering a diverse mix of content that includes static (cacheable), dynamic (non-cacheable) and secure data. This trend, plus increasing adoption of personalization and new browser presentation technologies, has created a vast unmet need... Read more »
Cloud Expo Silicon Valley: Splitting the Cloud for Performance
June 17, 2010
Cloud Computing Journal
Cotendo VP Ido Safruti to discuss the challenges and opportunities as a performance-enabler to cloud hosting Read more »
Cotendo Has 120+ Customers For DSA and App Delivery
May 4, 2010
Streaming Media Magazine - Blog
While California based Cotendo is not as widely known as some of the other CDNs in the market, that's primarily due to the fact that they are not in the video delivery business. Read more »
CDN Cotendo Raises $12M for Dynamic Site Acceleration
May 4, 2010
New York Times
Cotendo has raised a $12 million Series C financing round to bolster its growing business for dynamic site acceleration and small object delivery. Read more »
Cotendo to Present at Cloud Computing Conference CloudSlam™ 2010
March 23, 2010
Cloud Computing Journal
Cotendo, a content delivery network (CDN) and web acceleration services provider, today Read more »

Press releases

Cotendo partners with Wam!Net Japan K.K., a Sumitomo company, to introduce advanced CDN and Site Acceleration services in Japan
December 8, 2010
Strategic partnership agreement with Wam!Net, a joint venture between Sumitomo Corporation and NTT Communications Read more »
Cotendo Responds to Akamai’s Patent Infringement Complaint
November 11, 2010
Cotendo believes there is no merit to the claims made by Akamai Technologies and Massachusetts Institute of Technology and will defend the suit vigorously Read more »
Cotendo Unveils Page Speed Automatic Web Site Optimization Service Powered by Open Source Technology Developed at Google
November 3, 2010
New service implements a comprehensive set of best practices designed to automatically minimize page load time and enhance web performance for code passing through a CDN Read more »
Cotendo Introduces Powerful SEO Analytics Service for Comprehensive Monitoring of Search Engine Crawler Activity
September 21, 2010
New Cotendo service will enable content providers -- including e-tailers gearing up for the holiday season -- to rapidly identify and mitigate performance issues that could erode their SEO rankings Read more »
Answers.com Accelerates Performance of Their Leading Online Q&A Site with Cotendo CDN Suite
August 23, 2010
Cotendo's CDN Suite chosen for its unmatched ability to deliver the optimal combination of superior performance, reliability, and real-time content update capabilities Read more »
Cotendo Named 2010 AlwaysOn Global 250 Winner
July 27, 2010
Recognized for demonstrating significant market traction and pursuing game-changing technology innovations for the Global Silicon Valley Read more »
Cotendo Selected as 2010 Red Herring North America Top 100 Winner
June 29, 2010
Cotendo Recognized as One of the 100 Private Technology Firms Driving the Future of Technology Read more »
Cotendo Named as Finalist for 2010 Red Herring 100 North America Award
June 21, 2010
Cotendo has been selected as a finalist for Red Herring's North America 100 award, which honors the year's most promising private technology Read more »
Cotendo Empowers Meebo to Optimize Global Web Performance
June 8, 2010
Cotendo's Advanced Domain Name Service (ADNS) and CDN Balancer enables Meebo to efficiently balance traffic between datacenters and supports its real-time content sharing strategy. Read more »
Cotendo Closes $12 Million Investment Round
May 4, 2010
Financing led by Tenaya Capital and joined by Sequoia Capital and Benchmark Capital will accelerate Cotendo's market expansion and new development for innovative CDN and site acceleration services Read more »
Cotendo’s Technology Supports Live TV Broadcasting for iPad, iPhone and iPod touch from TEDxTelAviv
April 22, 2010
Cotendo supports live streaming services for the inaugural TEDxTelAviv conference Read more »
Cotendo Site Acceleration Suite Enables Digg to Efficiently Deliver and Share Massive Amounts of News Content
April 20, 2010
Cotendo's high-performance CDN and Site Acceleration suite enables Digg to always keep pace with user requests for popular content, ensuring a high-quality viewing experience Read more »
Cotendo Launches New Monitoring Service for Maximizing Web Site Uptime and Business Continuity
March 3, 2010
Cotendo Site Assure monitors core customer websites and web applications 24x7 using distributed agents, and provides automated failover service with no impact to end users Read more »
Payoneer Selects Cotendo CDN suite to Accelerate Access to its Online Payments Network
January 25, 2010
Cotendo's CDN and Site Acceleration Suite speeds up web services to hundreds of thousands of payees worldwide, reduces website access times by up to 75%, and significantly lowers customer suppor Read more »

Cotendo in the news

Choosing Between Multiple Content Delivery Networks and Load Balancing: Cotendo’s CDN Balancer
December 22, 2009
CDN Expert Online
One of the new companies jumping into the Content Delivery Networking (CDN) arena Read more »
Shopzilla buys itself a holiday gift: a second content delivery network
December 9, 2009
Internet Retailer
Comparison shopping site Shopzilla.com wanted to make sure visitors weren’t waiting for Read more »
Cotendo unveils new version of Dynamic Site Acceleration 2.0 and adds new services to its CDN and Site Acceleration Suite
November 16, 2009
Cloud Computing Journal
Site Acceleration Services Provider, today announced key enhancements to its Cotendo Read more »
Cotendo among BusinessWeek's Fifty Best Tech Startups
June 17, 2009
Bloomberg Businessweek
When Christophe Bisciglia worked at Google, the 28-year-old computer scientist quickly Read more »
pcRUSH.com preps for holiday traffic peaks with new content accelerator
May 14, 2009
Internet Retailer
Between gift-giving and year-end budget spending among its government and business Read more »
New CDN Cotendo Intros Dynamic Site Acceleration Service
March 11, 2009
Contentinople
After about a year of operating in stealth mode, content delivery network (CDN) startup Read more »
New CDN Cotendo Launches: Focusing On Application Delivery, Not Video
March 11, 2009
Business of Video
Cotendo, a newly formed CDN focusing on application delivery and dynamic site acceleration Read more »
Cotendo a contender in crowded CDN market
March 11, 2009
Financial Times
Cotendo is a new competitor entering the crowded market of content delivery networks Read more »
Cotendo launches 'next generation' content delivery network
March 10, 2009
VentureBeat
The world of content delivery networks — i.e., services that help serve videos and other Read more »

Press releases

Cotendo Dynamic Site Acceleration helps French National Energy Ombudsman Manage 40 times Traffic Increase to Consumer-Oriented Web Sites
December 16, 2009
Cotendo's Dynamic Site Acceleration service gives visitors to interactive comparator website fast access to detailed information for decision-making on utility suppliers, service plans and costs Read more »
Cotendo Unveils New Version of Dynamic Site Acceleration (DSA) and Adds New Services to its CDN and Site Acceleration Suite
November 16, 2009
For web content and application providers, Cotendo Dynamic Site Acceleration 2.0 increases flexibility in DSA delivery, new service Site Assure maximizes service continuity Read more »
ReadingGlasses.com Chooses Cotendo for Accelerating Website Transactions
October 21, 2009
Cotendo's Site Acceleration Services Provide Integrated Acceleration of Both Static and Dynamic Web Site Content for Fast, Secure eCommerce transactions Read more »
AdBrite Selects Cotendo CDN for Internet Advertising Delivery Network
September 8, 2009
Cotendo CDN services for Content Delivery and Advanced Domain Name Service (DNS) will support 21 billion delivered page views every month Read more »
Viadeo Chooses Cotendo to Provide CDN Infrastructure for Global Business Social Network
August 11, 2009
Viadeo leverages global Content Delivery service to efficiently distribute localized content for its millions of individual members Read more »
Cotendo Named AlwaysOn Global 250 Winner
July 16, 2009
Cotendo Selected as Internet Infrastructure Technology Innovator for 2009 Read more »
TechCrunch Taps Cotendo as Its Preferred Content Delivery Network Across Entire Range of Internet Properties
June 29, 2009
Cotendo CDN chosen to meet the demand of technophiles visiting TechCrunch blogs for fast, uninterrupted response and productive interactivity Read more »
Cotendo Hits the Ground Running with Two New Customers for Its Content Delivery Applications Suite
May 20, 2009
High-traffic syndication and financial Web sites adopt Cotendo's CDN for its high performance and content control features Read more »
Cotendo Rolls Out Its Advanced Dynamic Site Acceleration Application for Fast Delivery of Dynamic Non-Cacheable Web Content
May 11, 2009
Electronics e-tailer pcRUSH.com taps Cotendo DSA for its ‘whole site’ delivery performance and acceleration strategy to ensure user experience Read more »
Cotendo Raises $7 Million from Sequoia Capital and Benchmark Capital
March 11, 2009
Funding will support market rollout of Cotendo’s Content Delivery Applications Suite Read more »
Introducing Cotendo’s Content Delivery Applications Suite: Purpose-Built for High-Performance Delivery and Sophisticated Content Control
March 11, 2009
Breakthrough software-focused CDN approach satisfies important unmet demand for content control to manage performance and costs Read more »