Case Study: Symantec achieves faster, more secure software delivery with Edgecast

Making the Web Safer for Business

Symantec, a global cybersecurity leader, needed a faster and more agile way to deliver frequent software and security updates to protect customers from fast-moving cyber threats. Edgecast provided delivery-network tools and analytics to help Symantec automate its software delivery workflow and keep customer systems secure.

Using Edgecast’s global delivery network, geo-targeting, encryption, download analytics, cloud-based storage, and responsive support, Symantec was able to improve central management of downloads across product teams and customer endpoints. Edgecast’s high-performance architecture handled millions of simultaneous download requests worldwide, helping Symantec reduce operational costs and avoid delays from bureaucracy while keeping downloads moving.

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