| Acquired by | |
| Price | $107M |
| Date | 8/09 |
| Terms | Stock |
| Website | on2.com |
| Blog | on2.com/blog |
| Category | Games, Video and Entertainment |
| Phone | 518-348-0099 |
| Employees | |
| Founded | 1992 |
| Description | On-demand video transcoding |
On2 creates advanced video compression technologies that power the video in today’s leading desktop and mobile applications and devices. On2 customers include Adobe, Skype, Nokia, Infineon, Sun Microsystems, Mediatek, Sony, Brightcove, and Move Networks.
On2’s primary product is On2 Flix Cloud.
| Website | flixcloud.com |
| Blog | flixcloud.com/blog |
| Stage | Live |
| Launch Date | April 15, 2009 |
On2 Flix Cloud is a web-based transcoding service that reduces the cost and complexity of transcoding of digital video.
Flix Cloud is a Ruby on Rails web application that uses Amazon EC2 machine images as transcoding “workers.” The workers run our On2 Flix Engine transcoding SDK. At any time we can run as many workers as we need to handle the encoding demand from our customers.
In developing Flix Cloud we focused on areas that our research indicated were important to the market:
Flix Cloud is a partnership of On2 Technologies & Zencoder, LLC.
