Amazon is to acquire Elemental, to develop integrations and new
infrastructure helping media and entertainment companies establish
hybrid and cloud models for internet based delivery.
Amazon Web Services to Acquire Elemental |
Amazonhas reached an agreement to acquireElemental Technologies. The acquisition joins Elemental’s software-defined video systems for multiscreen content delivery with theAWS Cloudplatform to provide media and entertainment companies with a range of integrated techniques to efficiently and economically scale video infrastructures to work with internet based delivery. |
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Elemental CEO Sam Blackman |
Elemental and Amazon are interested in further developing integrations and new infrastructure that will help media and entertainment companies improve and refine their new hybrid and cloud models. |
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Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed and are subject to closing conditions. The acquisition is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2015. AtIBC2015, AWS and Elemental will display various cloud video and video streaming workflows at the companies’ respective booths. aws.amazon.com www.elementaltechnologies.com |