Level 3 to Stream Microsoft Accelerator at SXSW Event

Level 3 Communications will provide live streaming of an SXSW event – the Microsoft BizSpark Accelerator – on March 15-16.

SXSW Interactive is a five-day event in Austin, TX, aimed at giving companies the opportunity to showcase pioneering or emerging technology, products or services to a crowd of industry leaders.

Starting the morning of March 15, Level 3 will take the feed from the Microsoft’s Accelerator event at the Hilton Austin Downtown, deliver the content over the Level 3 CDN and stream the event using Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) Smooth Streaming and Microsoft Silverlight.