Company

Company	Medianova	AdvancedHosting
Short profile	Medianova is originally a Turkey CDN, but in the last few years has grown quickly to become a global player with a strong presence in Europe. Medianova uses modern technologies like their patent pending Dockerized CDN Platform, HTTP/2, BBR and Brotli.	AdvancedHosting provides dedicated servers, cloud servers, cloud storage, CDN, AnycastDNS, DevOps as a Service and domain registration since 2002. The CDN has ~25 POPs on 4 continents, supporting delivery of video and static assets.

Products

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Product	Medianova	AdvancedHosting
Dynamic content deliveryNon-cacheable content delivery. User login, shopping cart ...	Dynamic Site Acceleration
Small file deliveryStatic object delivery; caching of small files (file size <1 MB)		CDN for Static Content
Large file deliveryStatic object delivery; caching of large files (file size >1 MB)
Live videoDelivery of live video. RTMP? Transcoding/transmuxing?	Internet Live Streaming	CDN for Video
Video on demandDelivery of on demand video	Video on Demand	CDN for Video
Image OptimizationAutomatic image transformation/compression/optimization	Image Optimization
DNSAuthoritative DNS for customer domain		Anycast DNS
WAFWeb Application Firewall
Anti-DDoSDDoS attack protection. Specific product(s) for this.
Private CDNDedicated edge resources & custom configs	Private CDN
Edge ComputeRun your code on CDN edge servers

Network

Region	Medianova	AdvancedHosting
North America	7	9
Latin America	1	2
Europe	13	9
Russia & CIS	1	1
Asia excl. China	2	3
China	0	0
Oceania	1	0
Middle-East	5	0
Africa	2	0

Pricing

Pricing & contract duration	Medianova	AdvancedHosting
Minimum contract term	12 months	None
Minimum monthly costs	Varies by product and service	$0.01
Requests costsCustomers pay for client to CDN requests	Unknown	None
Ingress costsCustomers pay for origin-to-CDN bytes transferred	Unknown	Yes
NA/EU traffic (low volume)	Confidential, market competitive	$0.025 per GB or $0.5 per Mbps
APAC traffic (low volume)	Confidential, market competitive	$0.025 per GB or $0.5 per Mbps
LATAM traffic (low volume)	Not applicable	$0.025 per GB or $0.5 per Mbps

Features

• = Yes
• = Sort of/partially
• = No
• = Extra costs
• = Unknown

Web acceleration	Medianova	AdvancedHosting
Instant setupSign up, configure, start testing.
Change propagation delayHow fast do config changes propagate to all POPs?	One to three minutes	2 to 3 minutes (video takes longer)
Apex/root domain OK No performance degradation when using http(s)://domain.com
HTTP/2
IPv6Do the edge servers have IPv6?
Compression Reduce file size for faster delivery	Compress on the fly. Brotli support!	Resend from origin only Does not compress on the edge
Origin pull - protocolHTTP only or HTTPS possible too?	HTTP and HTTPS	HTTP and HTTPS Video: only pull over HTTP
Origin pull - Host headerUse client > edge value? Set specific value?	Can be different from origin host	Can be different from origin host Video: only origin Host
Origin ShieldOne POP pulls from origin, other POPs pull from the shield POP		Free.
Push / uploadStore your content directly on CDN, no customer origin	FTP, SFTP, Rsync	$25/TB
Cache control - CDN caching		Origin or CDN controlled
Cache control - client caching		Origin or CDN controlled
Serve Stale CDN serves cached but expired content in case origin is in trouble	Cache-Control extensions support
Purge Invalidate or delete cached objects on CDN	Instant. Purge all may take up to 1 minute	A few minutes
Purge - capabilities	Purge file paths, purge all	Purge specific files, purge all (not for VideoCDN)
Analytics	Near real-time	Cache hit ratio and error rate not yet available
Log files	Not by default, only on request	Available on request (support ticket)
API	Purge, analytics, configuration, encoding	Purge, analytics, configuration

HTTPS & Content Protection	Medianova	AdvancedHosting
CDN domain HTTPSUse the CDN's domain, like cloudfront.net	Free (not SNI)
Customer domain HTTPSYour domain in the CDN's certificate		Let's Encrypt with auto-renewal. CDN handles all.
Customer cert HTTPSYour certificate on the CDN	SNI	Can be an EV certificate. Free.
Token authentication		Antihotlink protection
Geo blocking	Streaming	VideoCDN only
Hotlink protectionThird parties cannot deeplink to your content	Streaming	Set allow and/or block list.
Basic authenticationUser logs in on the CDN to get content
IP white/blacklisting	Streaming	VideoCDN only

Support

Customer support	Medianova	AdvancedHosting
Documentation	Yes, public	API docs and VoD API docs
Humans	All customers get 24/7 email support with 3 minutes response time and access to Technical Account Managers	Ticket system, Skype and email support is free.