security founded 2000 ; 16 years ago 2000 headquarters seoul korea key people jongchan kim ceo andrew jaehak koo co founder president and coo products global content delivery network for static and dynamic content managed dns media acceleration ddos protection cloud storage web application firewall waf enterprise application security number of employees 400 divisions usa emea japan china korea singapore website http www.cdnetworks.com founded in 2000 cdnetworks is a full service content delivery network cdn which provides technology network infrastructure and customer services for the delivery of internet content and applications . the company is positioning itself as a multinational provider of content delivery services with a particular emphasis on emerging internet markets including south america india and china . it has 400 employees and unknown revenue . its cdn network consists of 169 point of presence pops on six continents with over 30 locations in russia and china . services include cdn video acceleration ddos protection cloud storage cloud access security broker casb web application firewall waf and managed dns with cloud load balancing . key differentiators include a large number of global pops good network presence in china and russia and high profile clients such as forbes samsung and hyundai . cdnetworks has offices in the u.s. korea china japan uk and singapore . contents 1 history 2 initiatives 3 see also 4 references 5 external links history edit on december 20 2007 cdnetworks raises 96.5 million from oak investment partners shinhan private equity and goldman sachs international . 1 on february 25 2009 cdnetworks acquires panther express . 2 on october 21 2011 japanese telco kddi buys content delivery network cdnetworks for 167 million . 3 initiatives edit cdnetworks participates with opendns google public dns and other cdns in an open initiative called the global internet speedup to improve the internet for users around the world . . this collaboration is being done through an open ietf proposed standard called edns client subnet which helps better direct content to users thereby decreasing latency decreasing congestion increasing transfer speeds and helping the internet to scale faster and further . see also edit content delivery network software as a service list of managed dns providers references edit south korean cdn cdnetworks raises 96.5 million to fuel international expansion . gigaom . december 20 2007 . cdnetworks buys smaller cdn rival panther express . cbs news . february 25 2009 . japanese telco kddi buys content delivery network cdnetworks for 167 million . techcrunch . october 21 2011 . external links edit cdnetworks us website akamai & the cdn price wars retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title cdnetworks & oldid 696275272 categories content delivery networkdomain name system navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages deutsch edit links this page was last modified on 22 december 2015 at 02 03 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view