Lumen CDN
Deliver exceptional digital experiences.
Overview
Lumen Technologies offers a Content Delivery Network as part of its broader suite of networking, edge, and security services. Leveraging Lumen's extensive global fiber network, the CDN is designed for enterprises, media companies, and gaming studios that require high-performance, secure, and reliable delivery of applications and content.
✨ Key Features
- Leverages Lumen's global Tier 1 IP backbone
- Application and website acceleration
- Video delivery (live and on-demand)
- Software distribution
- Integrated security features
- Edge computing capabilities
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Ownership of a massive global Tier 1 fiber network
- Deep integration with networking and edge compute services
- Strong capabilities in broadcast video delivery
Unique Value: Offers a highly reliable and performant CDN service by leveraging one of the world's largest and most connected IP networks, providing a seamless solution for global enterprises.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Media and Broadcasting
- Gaming
- Large Enterprise
- Public Sector
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Small businesses or individuals who do not require the scale and complexity of an enterprise-grade, network-integrated CDN.
🏆 Alternatives
Unlike many CDNs that lease their network capacity, Lumen owns its network, giving it more control and potentially better performance for enterprise workloads.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Live Chat
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Enterprise tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
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