Influxis Hosts Wowza Media Server

Media server company Wowza Media Systems have announced that Influxis, a creative streaming expert, is offering a new hosting service for Wowza Media Server 2.
With Influxis' expert developer support, massively scalable international server networks, and a library of free prebuilt applications, Wowza Media Server 2 hosting promises to offer new solutions for customers who are looking to stream their video content to all media platforms from Web to mobile.
Wowza Media Server 2's unified architecture supports media protocols for Adobe Flash, Apple, IOS, Microsoft Silverlight, Apple QuickTime, Android, BlackBerry and other 3GPP platforms, IPTV, game consoles and more. Voted as the number choice for media streaming by Streaming Media magazine readers three years in a row, Wowza Media Server is used by more than 70,000 licensees worldwide.
Dave Stubenvoll, CEO and Co-Founder, Wowza Media Systems, said: "Influxis is a preeminent hosting provider with deep knowledge of all things streaming. A combination of Wowza's powerful technology and Influxis' expertise and network capabilities will greatly broaden any-screen streaming options for customers and offer access to many value-added services."
Influxis' customers can now utilise Wowza Media Server, Flash Media Interactive Server, Flash Media Enterprise Server for P2P Streaming and Influxis mobile to come up with a perfect media streaming solution that delivers to Flash and non-Flash platforms alike, maximising audience reach.
Richard Blakely, Influxis CEO, said: "Wowza is a trusted and powerful video server that increases our customers' ability to stream to all media platforms and gives them the ability to utilise custom Java Code directly in the video server. This presents new opportunities for our customers to engage their viewers and that is certainly exciting."
Influxis will offer Wowza Media Server 2 hosting as dedicated and virtual dedicated options giving customers several price ranges and various degrees of hardware and will be offering custom network configurations such as clusters and unique setups as well.
(KMcA/GK)