Realtime-Logs

Overview Lumen Technologies, formerly CenturyLink, was a telecommunications company that provided content delivery network (CDN) services until October 2023, when it sold select CDN customer contracts to Akamai . The company has since exited the CDN business to focus on enterprise connectivity, fiber infrastructure, and AI-driven network solutions. Its CDN services were used by enterprises and media companies, notably for events like the NFL Wild Card game on Peacock. Sunset timeline 1968: Founded as Century Telephone Enterprises, later rebranded to CenturyLink and then Lumen Technologies in 2020. 2017: Acquired Level 3 Communications, expanding its CDN and network capabilities. October 10, 2023: Sold select CDN customer contracts to Akamai , marking its exit from the CDN market. January 2024: Began shutting down its CDN network, with the NFL Wild Card game on Peacock being its last major event. Post-October 2023: Operated under a 90-day transition services agreement with Akamai to facilitate customer migration. Migration guidance Customers using Lumen’s CDN services should migrate to alternative providers, as Lumen has fully exited the CDN market. Akamai is a primary choice for former Lumen customers, as it acquired Lumen’s CDN contracts and offers robust global CDN services with features like instant purge and real-time logs. Other alternatives include Cloudflare for developer-centric needs or Amazon CloudFront for storage-backed solutions. Customers should review their specific needs (e.g., video delivery, global reach) and consult Akamai for transition details, as no official Lumen CDN documentation remains active. ...

Overview Arelion, formerly Telia Carrier , is a global telecommunications provider based in Solna, Sweden, operating a tier 1 network with Autonomous System number AS1299. It offers fiber-based connectivity and IP services, including CDN solutions tailored for hosting and content delivery providers. The company serves wholesale customers, enterprises, and content providers like Facebook and CDNetworks . Its network spans over 77,000 km, connecting 350+ points of presence (PoPs) across 125 countries. Arelion focuses on high-capacity, low-latency connectivity for industries such as gaming, finance, and media. ...

Overview Telia Carrier, rebranded as Arelion in January 2022, was a global tier-1 network provider offering fiber-based telecommunications and CDN services. Based in Solna, Sweden, it served operators, content providers, and enterprises across 125 countries. Its network powered 65% of global Internet routes via AS1299. The company is no longer active under the Telia Carrier brand, having fully彼此 Sunset timeline 1993: Telia Carrier founded as part of Telia Company, building its international IP network. 2003: Merged with Sonera, becoming TeliaSonera International Carrier. 2016: Rebranded to Telia Carrier, aligning with Telia Company’s naming. 2020-10-06: Telia Company agreed to sell Telia Carrier to Polhem Infra for ~USD 1 billion. 2022-01-19: Telia Carrier rebranded to Arelion, marking a new identity under Polhem Infra ownership. Migration guidance Customers using Telia Carrier’s CDN services should migrate to Arelion , its direct successor, for continued tier-1 network access. Alternatives include Cloudflare for developer-centric features or Akamai for robust enterprise-grade CDN solutions. Evaluate based on regional coverage and specific feature needs like DDoS protection or real-time logs. Official rebrand details: https://www.arelion.com ...

Overview Pipe Network is a decentralized content delivery network (CDN) built on the Solana blockchain, designed to provide low-latency, high-quality media streaming. Founded in 2020 by David Rhodus, it leverages a network of over 280,000 permissionless Points of Presence (PoPs) operated by community contributors. The platform targets developers, content providers, and operators needing scalable, secure content delivery. It integrates with Solana’s high-throughput blockchain for efficient transaction handling and uses hyper-local nodes to reduce latency. Pipe Network’s Firestarter Storage, launched in July 2025, enhances its offerings by hosting Solana’s 1-petabyte Proof of History archive. Customers include decentralized storage platforms like Walrus Protocol, which uses Pipe for last-mile content delivery. ...

Overview Cedexis was a MultiCDN platform specializing in real-time traffic steering and performance monitoring, optimizing web and cloud application delivery across multiple CDNs and data centers. Founded in 2009 by Julien Coulon and Marty Kagan, it was acquired by Citrix in 2018 and integrated into its Intelligent Traffic Management (ITM) product. The platform was used by enterprises, including media outlets like L’Equipe, Le Figaro, and Le Monde, to enhance global web performance. Cedexis is now defunct, with its ITM product reaching end-of-life (EOL) in October 2025. ...

Overview BlazingCDN is a content delivery network provider focused on delivering video, gaming, and large file content with global coverage. It serves businesses of various sizes, including media, gaming, and software companies, by offering solutions for video-on-demand, live streaming, and static content acceleration. The service emphasizes straightforward pricing and a user-friendly dashboard for managing CDN zones and analytics. Its infrastructure supports high-traffic projects, with a network designed to minimize latency for end users. ...

Overview BelugaCDN is a content delivery network (CDN) provider founded in 2014, designed to accelerate website content delivery globally at a low cost. It operates a dual-stack IPv4 and IPv6 network, focusing on delivering static content like images and videos to users across various devices. The service is utilized by small to medium-sized businesses, e-commerce platforms, and media sites seeking affordable CDN solutions. BelugaCDN emphasizes straightforward caching, real-time analytics, and easy integration with existing web infrastructure. The company is headquartered in Miami, Florida, and operates as a subsidiary of Xcitium following its acquisition in 2018. ...