Managed hoster SingleHop jumps into CDN fray

another new player in the already very crowded CDN sector...

from Tier 1 Research:

>>Chicago-based SingleHop, a managed hosting provider, is gearing up to launch a new CDN service with an offer that's hard to pass up. The first 300 current customers that sign up in advance get free CDN service – 250 GB of data transferred per month – for three years.

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IPCast CDN -- Pay-as-you-go Content Delivery Network

As part of our commitment to providing a solid feature-set to clients, we will soon be announcing the release of a powerful content delivery network (CDN). The SingleHop CDN is currently being tested with selected clients, and is being integrated in to LEAP. The content delivery network will feature over 20 locations throughout the world, allowing clients to minimize the distance visitors have to take to access files.

Service Explanation

Resulting benefits of this powerful content delivery network are as follows:

• Faster video/audio streaming

• Control & Accessibility through LEAP

• Decreased latency to files

• Extreme value (low prices, no commitments)

• Throttle your traffic to save on bandwidth costs

Service Explanation

The first 200 customers who purchases any dedicated server from SingleHop between 08/11 and 09/01 will receive a FREE IPCast CDN account with 250 GB monthly bandwidth for 3 full years! If you are not ready to purchase a server, please fill out our RSVP form. We will give an additional 100 accounts out on a first-come-first-serve basis to RSVP clients.