Disney Streaming and Lumen Technologies have formally announced a joint project that will attempt to create a standardized way to publish CDN configuration metadata. The pair hope this will aid Multi-CDN ease of use, and the standard seems set to be housed within the Streaming Video Alliance (SVA). Currently, a CDN user, such as Disney, must publish their CDN configurations to each of their CDN vendors’ systems, via a suite of APIs and management portals. When dealing with multiple territories, products, and brands, this operational headache increases, and so Disney has picked Lumen to help create a system that should solve this particular problem. Disney and Lumen, which was formerly known as CenturyLink and rebranded after acquiring Level 3 Communications…