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StumbleUpon.com Selects MaxCDN to Boost Web Page Download Speed

StumbleUpon (Businesswire) - 29 April 2013

StumbleUpon.com Selects MaxCDN to Boost Web Page Download Speed

Finding Interesting Content on the Web Is Now Faster As MaxCDN Boosts Performance of Most Popular Content Discovery Engine

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NetDNA LLC, a content delivery network (CDN) provider, today announced that popular discovery engine, StumbleUpon, has selectedMaxCDN to boost its website performance.

?With more than 25 million users worldwide, StumbleUpon was in need of a web performance optimization solution that scales worldwide?

StumbleUpon, the easiest way to find great stuff from across the Web, helps users discover new and interesting information on the Web by recommending web pages. Users share feedback of whether they like or dislike the information and StumbleUpon uses that feedback to deliver more recommendations.

?The social media market is crowded, therefore it is imperative that we provide our users with an experience that is superior to all other discovery engines,? said Anoakie Turner, software architect for StumbleUpon. ?MaxCDN allows us to do just that and we are incredibly pleased with the performance we?ve achieved to this point.?

MaxCDN is a full-service CDN with points of presence across the globe and an easy-to-use management console for self-management, configuration and easy performance tracking. MaxCDN is also available with an optional secure sockets layer implementation and certificate management service. This SSL solution allows users to instantly purchase and implement a certificate within minutes from their MaxCDN management center.

?With more than 25 million users worldwide, StumbleUpon was in need of a web performance optimization solution that scales worldwide,? said Samir Said, vice president of MaxCDN sales. ?It is an honor to be selected by StumbleUpon and we look forward to a successful relationship with the company.?

MaxCDN is a brand of NetDNA. For more information, visit http://www.maxcdn.com/.

About MaxCDN

MaxCDN is a content delivery network (CDN) that is rewriting the rules in the CDN market by providing competitive priced, secure, no-compromise services that can be quickly implemented and propagated to improve website performance. More than 13,000 companies worldwide use MaxCDN due to its worldwide network, flexible deployment, custom development, dedicated support and competitively priced bandwidth.

The company is privately held and headquartered in Los Angeles, California. More information is available at www.maxcdn.com.

About StumbleUpon

StumbleUpon is the easiest way to discover new and interesting things from across the Web. The service is one of the most popular on the Web with an Alexa rank of 180. More than 25 million people turn to StumbleUpon to be informed, entertained and surprised by content and information recommended just for them. In addition, more than 75,000 brands, publishers and other marketers have used StumbleUpon?s Paid Discovery platform to tell their stories and promote their products and services. Explore more atwww.stumbleupon.com.

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David Rodewald, 805-494-9508
netdna@davidjamesagency.com


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