Edgecast

Edgecast Networks, Inc. (formerly Verizon Digital Media Services) was a subsidiary of Yahoo! Inc. and provider of content delivery network (CDN) and video streaming services. Founded in 2006, it was notable for being a self-provisioning CDN technology used by the telecommunication and hosting industries.

Edgecast Networks, Inc.
FormerlyVerizon Digital Media Services (2016–2021)
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustryInternet
FoundedAugust 2006 (2006-08)
DefunctJune 16, 2022 (2022-06-16)
FateAcquired by Limelight Networks
SuccessorEdgio
Headquarters
Los Angeles, California
Key people
Alex Kazerani
(CEO & Founder)
James Segil
(President & Founder)
Phil Goldsmith
(CRO & Founder)
Jay Sakata
(CTO & Founder)
Lior Elazary
(Chief Research Officer & Founder)
Number of employees
200+ (2012)
ParentYahoo! Inc. (2021–2022)
ASN15133
WebsiteArchived official website at the Wayback Machine (archived 2022-01-15)

On June 16, 2022, Edgecast was acquired by Limelight Networks and was rebranded as Edgio.

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