Top 16 Enterprise Streaming Media Companies

Media streaming helps in communication across geographical boundaries by increasing productivity, collaboration among/within teams, effective communication, maintaining a central information archive, reducing travel cost and time, and real-time access to information. The various benefits such as video communication, live webcasts, on-demand recording of meetings, executive presentations, training, and product information assist in improving the efficiency of an enterprise.

The Global Enterprise Streaming Media Market is an evolving market and is expected to grow at a moderate pace at a CAGR of 22.28 percent during the period 2013-2018. TechNavio analysts have pinpointed the top 16 enterprise streaming media companies expected to help fuel market growth during the forecast period:

	“RealNetworks creates products and services that make it easier for people to access and enjoy digital media on the devices and platforms they choose to use. Whether it’s music, movies, games, live streaming video, or apps that help them keep close to the people who matter most, RealNetworks thrives on giving people the fresh and entertaining experiences they deserve—whenever, wherever they want.”
	“Adobe® Media Server 5 software helps premium content publishers deliver their HD quality video to the largest audience possible across any Internet-connected device, with a streamlined workflow. The Adobe Media Server family revolutionizes media delivery with support for consistent, protected streaming on the widest array of devices — tablets, mobile devices, connected TVs, and desktops.”
	“Windows 8.1 Enterprise offers the experiences people love with enterprise-grade solutions organizations need, by bringing together everything you do – from new mobile apps for your business, to Office productivity work, to searching and browsing, to accessing all your data from anywhere.Your Windows experience works across all your devices – from the best business tablet, to a thin and light notebook, to your high-performance workstation or all-in-one, whether you are at home, in or around the office, or working on the road.”
	“Abacast is a leading provider of streaming, advertising, and audience analytics services for the digital radio industry. Abacast’s software and services drive advertising revenue, build listener loyalty, grow audiences, and deliver top-quality user experiences. Abacast was founded in 2000 and currently serves over 200 customers and over 1,000 stations.”
	“Adap.tv, a division of AOL Networks, is transforming the way video advertising is bought and sold. Our video intelligence platform, Pathway™, helps many of the world’s largest brands, agencies, publishers and ad networks intelligently, effectively and safely plan, buy and measure billions of video ad trades programmatically every month across web, linear TV and mobile video. Our leadership is committed to developing the kinds of innovative solutions that will modernize the video advertising marketplace, adapting to whatever the future brings.”
	“Digitalsmiths provides an industry leading video discovery platform, offering personalized search, recommendations, social discovery, mood discovery, sports discovery and a business console for all connected devices. Built for service providers, content providers and consumer electronics manufacturers, Digitalsmiths Seamless Discovery® enables personalized discovery experiences that instantly connect consumers to the most relevant movies, TV shows and live events available, at any time, on any screen.”
	“Digital Rapids connects content to opportunity, providing market-leading solutions, technology and expertise that enable media organizations and professionals to bring video to wider audiences more efficiently, more effectively and more profitably. Our innovative solutions are trusted by the world’s leading media enterprises to help them maximize the value of their content when pursuing new revenue opportunities or new ways to reach their audiences.”
	“Haivision provides end-to-end video streaming solutions for encoding, recording, managing, publishing and distributing secure video content. Whether you need to deliver your live or on-demand video content over dedicated networks or to a broader Internet audience, our video streaming solutions power a wide range of applications such as: enterprise communications, skills training and assessment and mission-critical intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) operations.”
	“Ignite provides the industry’s most secure and scalable Enterprise Content Delivery Solution, enabling customers to efficiently publish, deliver, and manage digital assets-from rich media content for training and communications to software patches and virus updates-to anyone, anywhere, at any time. Ignite’s patented Enterprise Content Delivery Solution overcomes network and connectivity constraints that have limited the ability to reach online audiences with the highest quality, secure rich media.”
	“Our audio and video streaming services media offer one of the most advanced ways to communicate your message. Until relatively recently, rich media content came mainly from entertainment companies and agencies. Today, the growing use of Video-On-Demand (VOD), CDN streaming and online training reveal how widely the Internet has been embraced as a rich media channel. The result: expectations about how users experience a web site have shifted. Static text and images may no longer be the best way to convey your message.”
	“Aquired by Accenture, Origin Digital is a global video applications service provider that applies the rigors of broadcast to the management, transformation, syndication, and reporting for all forms of digital content from any source to any destination. Through its network of strategic partners and directly via global points of presence, Origin Digital provides hosted applications, tools and services to simplify the capture, conversion, and control of digital media across the value chain. Its clients include media and entertainment organizations, enterprises as well as global brands.”
	“Wowza Media Systems enables organizations to harness the power of streaming by reducing the complexities of video and audio delivery to any device. Fortune 100 companies, small to mid-sized businesses, leading Content Delivery Networks (CDNs), educational institutions, and government entities in more than 150 countries depend on leading-edge Wowza software to build, deploy, and manage streaming solutions for the delivery of high-quality and engaging live and on-demand experiences.”
	“Polycom RealPresence Video Solutions – Ranging from video collaboration software for mobile devices, laptops and desktops to group video systems and immersive theaters, Polycom RealPresence video solutions extend the collaborative power of visual communication to anywhere you work, and makes it simple for you to meet face-to-face with colleagues, partners, and customers, using any system or device you choose.”
	“Qumu Corporation (NASDAQ: QUMU) provides the tools businesses need to create, manage, secure, distribute and measure the success of their videos. Qumu’s innovative solutions release the power in video to engage and empower employees, partners and clients. Qumu helps thousands of organizations around the world realize the greatest possible value from video and other rich content they create and publish. Whatever the audience size, viewer device or network configuration, Qumu solutions are how business does video.”
	“As the market leader in enterprise application software, we help companies of all sizes and industries run better. From back office to boardroom, warehouse to storefront, desktop to mobile device – SAP empowers people and organizations to work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively to stay ahead of the competition. SAP applications and services enable more than 251,000 customers to operate profitably, adapt continuously, and grow sustainably.”
	“Spirent develops innovative test solutions for the engineers working within the communications industry that allow them to evaluate the performance of the latest technologies, infrastructure and applications to be deployed worldwide. We also provide tools for service technicians and field test engineers to improve network quality and make troubleshooting of live networks efficient and effective. Spirent employs over 1,400 employees in over 25 locations in more than 12 countries. Our communications businesses serve 1,400 customers worldwide.”