Case Study
Live Events Company Resolves Streaming Video And Ticket Sales Performance Issues
LIVE EVENTS COMPANY RESOLVES STREAMING VIDEO AND TICKET SALES PERFORMANCE ISSUES CHALLENGE Over the course of a decade, this live events company has expanded its ticketing, concert promotion, and venue operation business across 37 countries to serve 530 million users, 26,000 annual events, and 75 festivals. But not without growing pains. As they grew operations, the company began to experience performance problems when tickets for an especially popular act went on sale. As they introduced real-time streaming video for live concert events, video and audio quality and reliability issues surfaced. It became apparent that the existing WAN infrastructure was no longer adequate to the task of supporting the always-on, always-connected generation. The network team initiated the search for