Tata Comm in deal with Kaltura for online video platform

Tata Communications has tied up with New York-based software company Kaltura to provide next generation online video and content delivery platform.

Under the partnership, the telcom firm’s next generation Content Delivery Network (CDN) will be combined with Kaltura’s leading open source online video platform to help media companies, enterprises and educational institutions to manage the entire video process, from acquisition to delivery, through a single easy-to-use
interface.

Tata Communications'partnership with Kaltura will offer the industry an end-to-end, cloud-based video platform.
Content acquisition, transformation, publishing, billing, monetization and delivery can all be handled through one simple application interface.

Ron Yekutiel, chairman and CEO, Kaltura, said, “The partnership with Tata Communications enables us to give our customers a cutting-edge solution for management and delivery of content to the end-user. Not only does it
streamline content management with Kaltura’s leading platform, but it also assures that even large video files are delivered quickly and in the highest quality via Tata Communications’ global Content Delivery Network.”

“The single application interface allows content owners to focus more on creating quality content for both on-demand and live delivery and less on media workflow and distribution,” says Genius Wong, senior vice-president of Global Network Services at Tata Communications.

By joining with Kaltura, we are offering a one-stop solution for online video workflow that gives cutting edge features, while extending the global reach of customers, he added.