Overview
The Nile platform is at the core of CastUP`s product line. It is a complete end-to-end CDN solution - and much more. The CastUP Nile systems on their different "flavors" enable ISP, corporate and media oriented customers with a complete solution - from defining and selling streaming media hosting packages, to manage distributed media servers, contant managment, smart distribution and serving, aggregated live statistics in several levels and much more.
Nile systems cater millions of viewers per month. The Nile provides a comprehensive streaming, hosting, and media management solution with features such as automatic load balancing, distributed media-server support, server side media trans-coding, multi format file ingest, smart automatic media distribution, user account management, full statistical reports, an optional billing module, and optional carrier grade redundancy.
Nile is a leading choice for service providers or enterprises seeking to build high end Content Distribution Networks (CDN`s) and corporate with branches with the need of distributing its video and audio content to its workers and customers in the branches.
Nile fully supports all common standards including Windows Media, Real, and Quick Time as output streaming formats.
Nile is modular and easily upgradeable -it is configured and priced according to the customer's specific CDN topology requirements. The basic Nile is ideal for medium to large-scale enterprises` media distribution needs. The upgraded Nile systems are intended for service providers seeking mass-market stream loads.
The Nile platform seamlessly supports the entire CastUP product line, including CU Encoder, CU Archive, CU Presenter, CU Broadcaster, CU LiveEvent, and CU ICinema.
Transforming Streaming Media into Profits
CastUP Nile™ for service providers enables ISP's to easily and profitably offer simple-to-implement, reliable and responsive streaming media services. CastUP Nile™ is a comprehensive solution enabling integration of streaming video and audio into web sites, optimizing content distribution to end users and managing all aspects of rich media hosting. CastUP Nile enables our customers to begin providing streaming media hosting services to their customers immediately upon installation. CastUP Nile simplifies the tasks of media hosting, server configuration, management and performance monitoring by providing a comprehensive Web-browser-based management system. Feeding the service provider's billing system with usage information, CastUP Nile transforms streaming media into profits.
Fast and Responsive Performance
CastUP's proprietary Distributed Network Topology Adaptation technology automatically distributes streaming media and serves it to Nile end viewers from the media servers that provide the optimal performance. CastUP Nile is compatible with other Web content delivery services as well as CastUP's own global streaming media delivery network (CGN).
Simplicity of Use for end-customers and end-viewers
CastUP Nile enables Webmasters or rich media owners to have a first tier professional streaming media solution in low cost and without the need to deal with the complexities of streaming media. The system automatically transcode and pre-processes rich media files into streaming media and returns one line of code for simple embedding into the Web site. Straightforward content management features enable Webmasters to constantly monitor and update their streaming media content.
