Optimal Platform Powers High-Quality Audio and Video Delivery
HostReview.com Monday, June 28, 2004; 12:00 AM
Woburn, MA- Monday,
June 28, 2004--Mirror Image® Internet, a leading adaptive network
for online content, application and transaction delivery, today announced
that they are a certified hosting provider for Windows Media 9 Series
across Mirror Image’s global Content Access Point® (CAP) network.
By leveraging the benefits of Windows Media 9 Series, Mirror Image customers
will experience high-quality audio and video streaming.
“The Windows
Media 9 Series platform has enabled corporations and content owners to
both create and deliver high quality audio and video content to their
customers” said Bob Hammond, CTO for Mirror Image. “At Mirror
Image, we are committed to providing our customers with state-of-the-art
technology solutions and Microsoft’s Windows Media 9 Series is the
best next-generation platform available in today’s marketplace.”
“We are pleased
that Mirror Image will be using Windows Media 9 Series to deliver high
quality streaming experiences to its wide-range of digital media customers,”
said Erin Cullen, lead product manager in the Windows Digital Media Division
at Microsoft Corp. “Mirror Image has met our program certification
by adhering to certification standards and passing our quality assurance
testing.”
As a Windows Media
9 Series Certified Hosting Provider, Mirror Image will implement Windows
Media Services 9 Series on Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition, and
has participated in rigorous third-party testing from Keynote Systems
using its Streaming Perspective® service, the official source of measurement
behind the Microsoft Windows Media 9 Series Certification Program. Mirror
Image’s network was awarded a StreamQ rating of A+, the highest
score available. The testing is designed to ensure hosting providers are
offering comprehensive end-to-end support for Windows Media 9 Series while
maintaining impeccable quality of service for the responsive and reliable
delivery of Windows Media Audio and Video 9 Series streams.
About Mirror Image
Internet
Mirror Image®
Internet, a leading adaptive network for online content, application and
transaction delivery, provides innovative Web computing solutions that
offer e-businesses a smarter way to create more engaging Web experiences
for users worldwide. With an enterprise-class platform combining an optimal
mix of connectivity, processing power and storage, Mirror Image gives
retail, advertising/media and software companies the control they need
to deliver the Right Content to the Right Customer at the Right Time.
Principally owned by Xcelera Inc. (AMEX:XLA), Mirror Image increases revenue
opportunities, reduces infrastructure costs and improves customer satisfaction
for Global 2000 enterprises, e-businesses and service/hosting providers
worldwide through its corporate headquarters in Woburn, Massachusetts.
For additional information, please visit www.mirror-image.com
or call +1 866 374 4113.
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