Webinar: The Promise of the Cloud

Broadcasters, studios and online video companies have been using cloud services for many years, predominantly in areas such as video storage, transcoding and packaging for on-line delivery. In this webinar, Akamai will review the business rationale and benefits of using cloud technology for on-line media workflow processes and how well the technology has performed against the promise.

In this webinar, Akamai’s Shawn Michels will answer:

  1. What are the expected business benefits and returns that companies can expect when using cloud technology?
  2. What are the various options available to customers and the pros and cons?
  3. What are the challenges to working in the cloud and how will these impact the expected business benefits?
  4. How can customers maximize the use of cloud services to achieve the business benefits?

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Featured Speaker:



Shawn Michels
Product Line Director, Media Services
Akamai Technologies

With 15 years of product management experience in digital media, video and convergence, Shawn has expertise related to each piece of the digital media value chain as well as the underlying economics and consumer trends driving the industry. In his current role at Akamai, he is responsible for driving the worldwide strategy for Akamai’s On Demand video workflow products.