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BuyDRM Showcases First Microsoft Silverlight DRM
Solution for Live Smooth Streaming
KeyOS Technology Demonstration Live in Microsoft Booth SL720.
Las Vegas, NV - April 20th, 2009 - BuyDRM, a Microsoft-licensed PlayReady DRM solutions and service provider,
will unveil the world’s first Microsoft Internet Information Services 7.0 (IIS) Live Smooth Streaming content
protection solution built on Microsoft Silverlight DRM, powered by PlayReady at the NAB conference on April
20, 2009. In a joint demonstration with Envivio, Inc., BuyDRM’s KeyOS rights management platform will provide
Silverlight DRM support to the 4Caster C4 compression engine during NAB in booth #SL720.
IIS Smooth Streaming is Microsoft Corp.’s HTTP-based adaptive streaming solution that takes advantage of the
Web’s existing HTTP infrastructure to bring superior performance and scalability to media experiences. With IIS
Smooth Streaming, consumers get minimal buffering and faster start-up times, because IIS Smooth Streaming
adapts the quality of the video stream in real-time, based upon the consumer’s changing bandwidth and CPU
conditions.
“BuyDRM’s integration of PlayReady into its KeyOS solution enables strong protection, flexibility and control
for content providers utilizing Silverlight for their offerings,” said Steve Sklepowich, group product manager
for Silverlight Media at Microsoft. “BuyDRM’s offerings and Silverlight create new opportunities for content
providers to monetize their content in a variety of models.”
“We are pleased to be the first to offer a live rights management solution that fully integrates Microsoft
Silverlight DRM and IIS Smooth Streaming technologies,” said Christopher Levy, CEO and Founder, BuyDRM.
“BuyDRM pioneered the use of Silverlight DRM technology for live and on-demand content. KeyOS provides
the entire Silverlight DRM ecosystem including live and on-demand Windows Media and Smooth Streamingformat
encryption, licensing and profile management, license delivery, geo-targeting and real-time statistics and
reports, which will enable a broader array of media distribution opportunities.”
About BuyDRM
BuyDRM, a division of Austin, Texas based NFA Group Inc., was founded in 2001 by Christopher Levy to meet
the needs of the rapidly expanding pay media industry. Its flagship product KeyOS is both a service and
solution, representing extensive research, development and practical use in deploying commercial digital rights
management technologies. BuyDRM is a preeminent provider of Microsoft Silverlight DRM technology and
a featured Microsoft partner, with more than 200 customers in the entertainment, enterprise and education
industries. KeyOS was chosen by Streaming Media Magazine’s viewers back-to-back for the Reader’s Choice
Award in 2007 and 2008.
For more information please visit http://www.buydrm.com
Contact
BuyDRM – Media Relations
Jessica Sinn
Jessica@buydrm.com
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