Altitude 2022: Time to Get Edgy with Sean McCarthy of Paramount Global

Continue with our 2022 Altitude Series. The promise of edge computing was greater innovation, significant cost and time savings and a measurably improved and personalized customer experience. The good news is that edge computing is here – and is more than delivering on this promise. In this presentation, Sean McCarthy, Principal Product Manager, Video Technology Group, Paramount, shares how edge computing can be leveraged to route around CDN performance issues, as well as prevent and mitigate video stream piracy, which has become a multi-billion-dollar problem – and not just for the entertainment industry. In this talk, Sean highlights two recent Fastly edge compute deployments, exploring the technical drivers for moving logic to the edge, the perceived benefits, and the wider content quality and security initiatives these applications support. Join us for our next session with Margaret Arakawa, Chief Marketing Officer at Fastly, for an inside look at how Fastly powers and enables digital business outcomes. Speaker: Sean McCarthy, Principal Product Manager, Video Technology Group at Paramount Global