Tuesday, April 18, 2017

PowerMedia XMS Media Server enhances video applications within GENBAND Kandy CPaaS offering

Parsippany, NJ (April 18, 2017) - Dialogic , a cloud-optimized applications and infrastructure solutions provider for service providers, enterprises, and developers, announced today that GENBAND , a leading provider of real time communications solutions, has partnered with Dialogic as part of the Kandy ecosystem, GENBAND’s award-winning Communications Platform as a Service (CPaaS). By integrating Dialogic® PowerMedia® XMS, GENBAND has enhanced Kandy’s ability to support an increasing number of video interactions such as video conferencing, transcoding, recording, and other video functions across an array of video formats including in GENBAND’s easy-to-use Kandy Wrappers, which are ready-to-deploy pre-developed apps, and mobile Over The Top (OTT) applications.

“With demand for video becoming a larger part of everyday life and seeing integrations into real time web applications increase, it’s great to enhance our offerings with a scalable and flexible software-based media resource that supports the broad range of video codecs and use cases envisioned by developers,” said David Ittner, Vice President of Engineering for Video Applications at GENBAND. “By working with Dialogic and PowerMedia XMS to further enrich our video media resources, we gained a technology partner with extensive video expertise, which helps to accelerate our development and reduce our time to market.”

“We share a vision with GENBAND of increasing adoption of video in a wide variety of applications, requiring unique expertise in software-based scalable video streaming, recording, and conversion,” noted Jim Machi, Senior VP of Product Management and Marketing at Dialogic. “We are excited that Dialogic and the PowerMedia XMS software media server are a key part of the Kandy ecosystem and we see the combination as a significant differentiator for developers building innovative video-enabled applications based on Kandy.”

Dialogic’s PowerMedia XMS is a highly scalable, software-only media server that enables standards-based, real-time multimedia communications solutions for IMS, MRF, enterprise, and WebRTC applications on premise or in the cloud. Built on 15+ years of software media processing experience, PowerMedia XMS is trusted by world-class service providers and large enterprises to power millions of rich media sessions.