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January 4, 2010

U of W Top-50 Website Announcement

Daemon Defense powers uwinnipeg.ca to Top 50 ranking. Along with hosting the entire web infrastructure for the university, DDS on the vendor selection and redesign committee.

November 19, 2009

CMHR Engages Daemon Defense

The Canadian Museum For Human Rights has entered into a strategic partnership with Daemon Defense to construct one of the most technologically advanced buildings in Canada. Daemon Defense brings 10 years of New Media experience and a proven track record of working through complex technology problems.

November 8, 2009

Canada West Sports Streaming

Athletic departments across the Canada West Conference of Universities have been using Daemon Defense’s Live Streaming services to broadcast sporting action. Viewers can find links to the broadcast pages for the schools by clicking here.

November 8, 2009

UWinnipeg.ca Website

Daemon Defense was chosen by the University of Winnipeg to provide and manage the web server infrastructure. Using multiple servers in a load balanced configuration Daemon Defense has been providing 100% server uptime for uwinnipeg.ca as well as other web properties.

October 19, 2009

Dufresne Retail Sales Group Websites

Daemon Defense worked with The Dufresne Retail Sales Group to provide a scalable redundant web application solution for their member sites.

October 15, 2009

Federal SPAM Task Force Follow-up

Daemon Defense worked with a Federal Government of Canada task group in 2005 to prepare recommendations on handling SPAM. We still receive many requests for information on the report and any resulting actions from the Government. Our group reported directly to the Minister of Industry Canada.

September 13, 2009

Winnipeg Blue Bombers choose DDS and Zimbra

The Winnipeg Blue Bombers choose Daemon Defense to provide them with the Zimbra Collaboration Suite.

The solution was a great fit for the Blue Bombers who have a mix of Windows and Mac users, as well as many users who need access to their mail, calendar and contacts outside of the office and on the road.

March 12, 2007

Wesmen Classic Draws International Audience

Daemon Defense partnered with Telegram Communications to live stream the 41st Annual MTS Wesmen Classic.

The live stream for the largest basketball tournament in Canada was a tremendous success. Almost 4000 viewers logged in to view the tournament from Canada, US, Switzerland, India, UK, Germany, Norway, France, Netherlands, Romania, Russia, Australia, Brazil, and Poland.

February 6, 2007

CFL Congress Presentation

Justin Funke was asked to present to the video co-ordinators at the 2006 CFL Congress meetings in Toronto. The topic of the presentation was Digital Video Exchange using the Internet. The core of the presentation was centered around the use of Bittorrent technology for large file distribution and the use of new H.264-AVC encoding technologies.

January 11, 2007

APTN Chooses Daemon Defense To Help Power Web Portal

Daemon Defense worked with APTN to migrate their web properties into the APTN offices and and a secondary backup system with automatic failover.

The entire APTN infrastructure is load balanced to another set of servers. The site fails over automatically between each data centre should a problem arise. Daemon Defense monitors the entire setup should any problems occur in the database replication, load balancing, or server performance.