Study Group: Content Delivery Services Experts(?)
Council Members in this Study Group: 64
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Michael Horsch FizzSenior Advisor
FCI Inc.
Michael Horsch Fizz is the Senior Advisor at FCI, a company providing system integration and strategy consulting services. He specializes in monitoring and predicting industry trends coupled with quantitative and qualitative reviews of technology vendors. Vendors include but are not limited to Avaya,...
George KaadiVP & Chief Information Officer
Yasuda Fire & Marine Insurance Company of America
George Kaadi is the Vice President and Chief Information Officer at Sompo Japan Insurance Company of America. Prior to Sompo he was CTO at AboveNet, co-location and Optical Fiber provider. Prior to AboveNet he was CIO at Marvel Entertainment Group "Publishing and Studios". Prior to Marvel, Mr. Kaadi...
Kevin Lee, MBAExecutive Chairman
Did-it.com, LLC
Kevin Lee is the Executive Chairman and Founder at Did-it, a search engine services company; and a founding board member of SEMPO. He specializes in search engine marketing strategy. Did-it buys $120 million in search advertising per year for clients such as Match.com. He is the author of the weekly...
Vice President- Information and Product Security
Salesforce.com, Inc.
Izak Mutlu, CISM, is the Vice President of Information and Product Security at Salesforce.com, a company specializing in customer relationship management software. He is responsible for managing IT security, architecture, design, implementation, and operations. Previously, he was the Chief Information...
President
SPARK INTERACTIVE, INC.
William Dever is the President at Spark Interactive, a managed service provider. He specializes in deployment of interactive television services in Metropolitan Indianapolis utilizing AT&T Dark Fiber....
William "Bill" LaPerchPresident & CEO
AboveNet, Inc.
Bill LaPerch is the President and Chief Executive Officer of AboveNet. He has successfully guided AboveNet through Chapter 11 Bankruptcy and has extensive experience with SOX compliance issues. He has initiated a major strategic overhaul of the company that has allowed it to assume a leadership position...
Marty ShindlerChief Executive Officer
The Shindler Perspective, Inc.
Marty Shindler is CEO of The Shindler Perspective, a husband & wife consulting team that provides a unique blend of hands on management roles, strong educational credentials and many years of professional service work to companies all along the entertainment and entertainment technology food chain....
Everett ThompsonPresident
Wired Real Estate Group
Everett Thompson is President at the Wired Real Estate Group (www.wiredre.com), based in San Francisco. The Wired Real Estate Group provides office and data center real estate advisory services. Mr. Thompson joined the firm after having worked as the Technology Practice Leader at TRI Commercial Real...
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GLG NewsSMAnalyses by this Study Group's Experts(?)
As recent quarter’s results show, Akamai’s core business is strong, traffic is growing and their largest revenue customers are secure. Limelight, on the other hand, isn’t executing as well as anticipated, has lost a patent lawsuit and finds itself squeezed between Akamai and smaller, low-cost competitors....
Some things will be cloud based, MSFT, GOOG and AMZN are all betting on it. for middle market companies having computing in the cloud may make sense. But it comes with risk
Equinix momentum continues, backed by a strong balance sheet and aggressive growth plans. While pricing growth in the Americas has fallen to inflation levels, the well diversified company will continue to see strong revenue growth. G&A growth is their one weakness.
Limelight is doing the right thing by trying to include more advanced software features in its CDN offering, but the question is how many content owners are making DRM a key part of their short and long-term strategies? Focusing on streaming (via Flash Media Server and WMS) and dying technologies such...
In March, Highwinds announced it had raised $55 million from General Catalyst Partners and Alta Communications. Highwinds plans to use the capital to do additional build out of their network named "RollingThunder" which includes a CDN offering.
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