Bizety is rolling out the 4th update to the CDN Ecosystem diagram that plots the position of each CDN, or CDN like company in the content delivery network ecosystem. This update includes all 17 US based CDNs, including the Big
I usually don’t comment on a CDN news article unless it’s way out of bounds from reality. I just found one from Mukesh Baghel, who published an article on The Motley Fool titled “Will Apple and Netflix’s New Moves Destroy
This is the third update to the CDN Ecosystem diagram which includes a new section for the infrastructure CDN. The Infrastructure CDN is the CDN that has 10,000+ caching servers in production, located at various POPs throughout the globe. The
Akamai, Level 3, and many of the leading cloud based media platforms have made big strides going deeper into the media distribution supply chain, becoming a key component in the workflow process of content creators, broadcasters and studios. Akamai and
The technology industry powering the media & entertainment sector is going through a major shakeup, as old business models are being replaced with new business models. The main culprit that’s forcing this change is the cloud. The cloud enables media
This is part two of the Content Delivery Network Ecosystem diagram. The diagram below includes 16 of 17 USA based CDNs. The objective of the diagram is to visually represent each CDN in the ecosystem. In my original post, I
In one corner you got Netflix, Level 3 and Cogent. In the other corner you have AT&T, Verizon and Comcast. The fight is getting nastier, and also more entertaining. Reed Hastings is the man. He speaks his mind, and goes
There are approximately fourteen CDNs based in the US. The annual revenues for Akamai and Limelight Networks are public information. The annual revenues listed below, for the remaining twelve CDNs are my best estimates. I don’t count ChinaCache and CDNetworks,
The CDN and Broadcast Industry collided in 2013. Akamai, the largest pure-play CDN battled with Level 3, a leading Telco CDN with broadcast assets. In 2014, Verizon joins the fight with its recent acquisition. Now, there are two major Telco
