With the help of Level 3^SM Origin Storage service, you can securely outsource the storage and management of all your digital content. At Level 3 Communications, we understand that growing demands for larger media files has caused exponential growth in the quantity of content you want to make available on the Web — and storing this content is a critical component of exceptional content delivery to which we’re fully committed.

We designed Origin Storage systems to connect directly to our Content Delivery Network (CDN) and to provide the highest level of protection and availability for Level 3^® Caching and Download or Level 3 Streaming services.

Origin Storage Service Details

• By combining mirroring, RAID and geographic diversity with the latest firewall technology, Origin Storage is engineered for security and fault tolerance.

• We confidently offer a 100 percent service-level agreement (SLA) on the protection of your stored content.

• We have more than 2PB of storage deployed around the world, and we continue to invest in scalable, affordable and reliable content-storage solutions.

• Standard methods of content upload and management include FTP, Secure FTP, FTP-S and r-sync command sets. If your company has its own digital-asset management system and needs access to an API, We can help.

• Our Origin Storage super nodes are strategically positioned around the world and directly attached to dedicated serving clusters and the Level 3^® Network through 10 GigE connections.

Origin Storage Service Benefits

• Help ensure that your content library is safe, secure and redundantly stored so you can rest assured that your assets will be ready for delivery when you need them.

• Focus on creating and monetizing content rather than storing it — all in one affordable and comprehensive offering.

• Streamline network delivery and monetize your content while decreasing or completely eliminating hits to your own origin storage.  We combine multiple geographically diverse locations and redundant connectivity to our industry-leading CDN — your content is automatically copied and stored in multiple locations.

Read more about why you should team with Level 3 Communications for your Content and Delivery needs.

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