NEW YORK CITY (dpa-AFX) - Communications giant Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) Wednesday said Verizon Digital Media Services and KT Corp. have signed a multi-year strategic agreement to enhance the online user experiences for Korean customers in a market with the highest number of broadband services per capita.
As per the new multimedia content delivery agreement, KT will leverage Verizon EdgeCast technology to accelerate delivery and improve quality of service to its Korean customers.
Through this agreement, Verizon Digital Media Services greatly increases its in-country reach, gaining access to KT's complete Korean route, including interconnections in the region.
Verizon Digital Media Services customers gain access to KT's domestic bandwidth, enhancing the user experience with fast, safe, high-quality content delivery to the region.
In return, KT will benefit from greater network efficiency for the global content it delivers in South Korea.
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