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Solbox Milestones

2026
  • 03Launched B2C social creative AI platform 'fiket.ai'
2025
  • 12Received Minister's Commendation at the '2025 Software Industry Development Merit Awards' by the Ministry of Science and ICT
  • 11Launched cloud-based VM service 'XON'
  • 08Acquired patent for content routing system and method
  • 01Established AI Technology Research Lab
2024
  • 11Launched 'Solbox Security' product on Naver Cloud Marketplace
  • 10Acquired patent for global media accelerated delivery system
  • 10Delivered broadcast service for Coupang Play's World Cup Asian 3rd qualifiers
  • 03Delivered broadcast service for Coupang Play's 'MLB World Tour Seoul Series 2024'
2023
  • 12Received '2023 Korea ICT Awards (Digital Talent)' from the Ministry of Science and ICT
  • 01Selected as a 'Youth-Friendly Small Giant Company' by the Ministry of Employment and Labor
2022
  • 10Delivered SBS Qatar World Cup live broadcast via low-latency streaming
  • 05Participated in 'KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2022'
  • 01Selected as a 'Youth-Friendly Small Giant Company (Excellence in Work-Life Balance)' by the Ministry of Employment and Labor
2021
  • 12Selected as a 'Family-Friendly Company' by the Ministry of Gender Equality and Family
  • 07Signed MSP partnership agreement with Naver Cloud Platform
  • 06Selected as a 'Management Innovation SME (MAIN-BIZ)' by the Ministry of SMEs and Startups
  • 01Certified as an official 'KT Cloud Partner'
  • 01Selected as a 'Youth-Friendly Small Giant Company (Work-Life Balance)' by the Ministry of Employment and Labor
2020
  • 12Selected as a 'Seoul-type Small Giant Company' by the Seoul Metropolitan Government
  • 10Signed Cloudflare partnership agreement
  • 06Selected as a 'Youth-Friendly Small Giant Company (Wages, Work-Life Balance)' by the Ministry of Employment and Labor
2019
  • 11Signed MSP partnership agreement with SK Cloud Z
  • 11Designated as a military service alternative company (research institution)
  • 08Received Prime Minister's Award at the 20th SME Technology Innovation Awards
  • 01Acquired patent for providing video playlists for video viewing
  • 01Selected as a 'Youth-Friendly Small Giant Company (Work-Life Balance)' by the Ministry of Employment and Labor
2018
  • 11Received Silver Prize at the '2018 ICT Patent Management Awards'
  • 11Selected as a 'Great SME to Work For' by the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry
  • 09Joined KT '5G Open Lab' as a key partner
  • 06Provided online broadcast service for the SBS World Cup
  • 03Acquired patent related to video
2017
  • 11Launched CDN value-added services for audio, video, and advertising
  • 10Signed speech recognition technology transfer agreement with ETRI
  • 09Participated in 'International Broadcasting Convention 2017'
  • 05Participated in 'Streaming Media East 2017'
  • 04Participated in 'NAB Show 2017'
  • 04Selected for the Ministry of Science and ICT's Global Software Specialized Company Development Program (Global Create SW)
2016
  • 12Acquired U.S. patent for global server load balancing
  • 09Participated in Connect.W 2016 (Global ICT Partnership Program 2016) conference
  • 08Signed KT ucloud biz distributor agreement and launched Solbox Cloud service
  • 08Signed secure communications infrastructure maintenance contract with the Government Integrated Data Center
  • 06Participated in 'MWC Shanghai 2016'
  • 04Signed CDN solution supply contract with NBP (Naver Business Platform)
  • 04Selected as a 'Youth-Friendly Small Giant Company' by the Ministry of Employment and Labor
  • 04Participated in 'Broadband & TV Connect Asia 2016'
2015
  • 11Supported CDN platform for Pooq's 'WBSC Premier 12' broadcast
  • 09Supported CDN platform for OntapTV.com, an OTT service in South Africa
  • 06Supported CDN platform for Naver TVCast, Daum TVPot, and Kakao TV
  • 05Participated in 'Streaming Media East 2015'
  • 04Signed global CDN and media business cooperation agreement with PCCW Global
  • 02Provided CDN and Ad Zipper to Smart Media Representative (SMR)
2014
  • 11Participated in 'Streaming Media West 2014'
  • 11Launched server-side ad insertion solution 'Ad Zipper'
  • 06Launched MPEG-DASH streaming solution
  • 04Acquired 4 patents related to streaming and copyright protection
  • 03Renewed Customer Portal
  • 01Participated in 'CDN Asia 2014'
  • 01Supplied cloud solution to KT SkyLife
2013
  • 12Signed CDN joint business agreement with Suho Japan
  • 11Participated in 'Vietnam International Internet and IT Exhibition 2013'
  • 10Selected by the Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning for the 'Global Specialized Technology Development Project'
  • 08Launched cloud streaming solution
  • 06Selected as an 'Advanced Technology Center (ATC) Company' by the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy
  • 06Launched cloud storage acceleration solution
  • 05Acquired DDoS-related patent
  • 04Provided Solbox Media Streaming to CJ HelloVision Tving
2012
  • 11Changed company name and CI from 'Solution Box' to 'Solbox'
  • 10Demonstrated jointly developed technology with ETRI at the ABU 2012 Seoul General Assembly
  • 09Demonstrated jointly developed 'CDN integration technology' with KAIST at APNOMS 2012
  • 09Launched 'Solbox MediaShield' solution
  • 03Provided Solbox Media Streaming to Content Alliance Platform (Pooq)
  • 03Launched 'Solbox HLS Gateway for Android' solution
2011
  • 11Supplied 'SB Cloud Server' to NBP (NHN Business Platform)
  • 04Supplied solution to KT Ucloud CDN
  • 04Selected as a 'Kibo A+ Company' by the Korea Technology Finance Corporation
  • 01Selected as one of the 'Red Herring Global Top 100 of 2010'
2010
  • 12Received Prime Minister's Award (Technology Leadership) at the 5th Korea Internet Awards
  • 11Selected as one of the '2010 Red Herring Asia Top 100'
  • 10Supplied 'SB Cache' to the DDoS Shield System at the Government Integrated Data Center (Ministry of Public Administration and Security)
  • 10Acquired U.S. patent for distribution technology
  • 08Delivered the Korea Creative Content Agency's global game platform via KT ICS Cloud Server
  • 08Launched 'Content Delivery Cloud (CDC)' solution
  • 04Launched KT ICS Cloud Server pilot service
  • 04Launched 'SB Mobile Streaming'
  • 03Jointly conducted 'Next-generation IDC testbed based on Green Infrastructure and Greenware' with KT, sponsored by the Ministry of Knowledge Economy
  • 03Participated in ETRI's 'Development of Low-cost Large-scale Global Internet Service Solution'
2009
  • 12Launched 'SB iPhone Streaming'
  • 12Selected as 'Gold Partner' in Oracle PartnerNetwork
  • 11Signed U+ CDN joint business agreement with LG U+
  • 09Designated as a military service alternative company (research institution)
  • 08Launched 'SB Flash Streaming'
  • 07Launched high-speed cache solution 'SB Cache' v3.5
  • 04Provided large-scale high-speed patching via cache service for NCsoft's 'Aion' (120Gbps)
  • 02Launched cache service for NHN
  • 01Signed server hosting operations outsourcing contract with KT IDC
2008
  • 11Achieved nation's largest download service for NCsoft's 'Aion' (200Gbps)
  • 10Launched Silverlight transcoding system
  • 08Achieved nation's largest live streaming for KBS Olympics (230,000 concurrent users)
  • 06Certified as a venture company
  • 05Designated as an 'INNO-BIZ' company by the Small and Medium Business Administration
  • 04Supplied NeoCast 1.5 to KT image hosting
  • 01Acquired patent for virtualized storage
2007
  • 10Launched KT ICS 2.0 (CDN) service with download, cache, and streaming offerings
  • 03Supplied NeoCast 1.5 to Freeegg
  • 02KT ICS Cloud Storage service reached 1,000TB scale
  • 01Received 'Solution Excellence Award' from KT Partners
2006
  • 12Signed 'Hana TV VOD Unit Development' contract with Hanaro Media
  • 10Supplied 'SB Cloud Storage' to KPost image hosting service
  • 07Supplied NeoCast 1.0 to KT IDC
  • 03Acquired patent for content distribution technology
  • 02Launched KT ICS 1.0 (Cloud Storage) service and provided ICS service to Soribada
2005
  • 12Signed ICS joint business agreement with KT
  • 06Signed web storage service contract with Asadal and Netlang
  • 06Signed web storage service contract with Internet Nayana
  • 02Partnered as Samsung Electronics IT Solution Partner
2004
  • 12Registered as a venture company certified by the Small and Medium Business Administration
  • 06Supplied web storage solution to iHeart
  • 04Launched 'SB Cloud Storage'
2003
  • 06Supplied web storage solution to NHN
  • 04Signed billing service contract with Enterprise Networks
2002
  • 11Signed billing service contract with Hansol iGlobe
  • 10Signed billing service contract with INet Hosting
  • 10Founded Solution Box Inc.
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