Case Study
[TVING] Guarantees stable video content service with high-definition even if the number of users surges
In recent years, the OTT market has achieved tremendous growth, and due to the prolonged COVID-19, the OTT market has already reached a scale of 1 trillion won in 2021, so now watching video content through OTT has become commonplace.
In the midst of this trend, TVING, the No. 1 OTT in South Korea, also increased its sales by 81% compared to the same period last year with original content such as Transit Romance, Yumis Cells, and Drinking City Women, etc., also gained popularity in South Koreas OTT No. 1 TVING.
As the number of online users rapidly increased due to the popularity of content, TVING needs to manage real-time traffic reliably.
[SBSi] Live Broadcasting for Qatar World Cup 2022 with Low-latency Streaming Technology
SBSi is a company specializing in new media services that operates SBS online platform that can easily and conveniently use various contents such as SBS On Air, SBS VOD video, clips, and SBS Gorilla Radio.
The service provides video contents of various genres such as drama, entertainment, entertainment, documentary, current affairs, and news. It has a wide range of viewers as it is one of the three public broadcasting companies in South Korea.
Therefore, SBS introduced Solbox CDN to provide stable service without slowing down when delivering high-quality video contents.
[Nexon] Solbox’s S3 storage with automatic backup and origin replication system
Nexon used Amazon AWS S3 storage to provide origin services, but after experiencing an AWS region failure, they looked for a better way to avoid the risk. Solbox S3 storage specialized in CDN services was a good choice for Nexon since performance and stability had to be guaranteed while maintaining the reliable service experience.
Through the collaboration of Solbox and Nexon, they have established an environment that automatically backs up content stored in AWS S3 to Solboxs S3 storage so that it can be used as an origin immediately in the event of an emergency such as an AWS region failure.
Choosing Solbox’s storage solution was all-in-one solution to address these two objectives: securing backup and building origin replication system.
[Nexon] Stable download with quick traffic response
Established in 1994, Nexon Korea is a global company that has led the Korean online game industry based on solid development and creativity. It has a strong fan base with excellent online game series such as Wind Country, Kart Rider, Maple Story, Mabinogi, Dungeon & Fighter, Sudden Attack, and FIFA, and has served 50 online games in 190 countries around the world, including Asia, North America, and Europe.
Nexon Korea currently has 1.4 billion users (user accounts), and as the number of users continues to increase due to the popularity of game contents. So it became necessary to establish a stable download environment for large-scale patches for popular games.
[ESTsoft] Provides Alyac software updates without slowing down for large traffic
Established in 1993, Eastsoft is a leading software company in South Korea that has provided national utility Altools as well as South Koreas No. 1 antivirus Alyac. In particular, Alyac have so many users that 3 out of 10 people use them, and they are used in so many places such as individuals, companies, and government offices, etc. so it is hard to find places where they are not used. As the Alyac software alone has many users, Eastsoft is using Solbox CDN for reliable service downloads for its other different solutions.