BROWSING: CDN

Edgio emerges from Limelight’s shadow

With Yahoo Edgecast fully acquired, Edgio promises the fastest web applications on the planet running on its global edge network In March, Limelight Networks announced plans to acquire Yahoo Edgecast. The company signed a definitive agreement to acquire Yahoo’s Edgecast business unit in an all-stock transaction...

Limelight acquires Yahoo’s Edgecast to become Edgio

Limelight has acquired Yahoo's Edgecast. Rebranded Edgio, the new business aims to offer an edge platform beyond just content delivery.

Big video innovation is moving forward in 5G era

  5G networks have the characteristics of high speed, large capacity, low latency and low energy consumption, which will lead to great changes in all industries of the society, especially the video industry. As a mature 5G application scenario, video will embrace more promising prospects in...

The top 5 culprits of slow Internet speeds (Reader Forum)

  Based on a study by Akamai in 2014, the United States and Canada — two of the most reliable countries in the world for Internet connection — nearly half of users experienced significant packet loss, resulting in buffer bloat and low-quality connections. Significant packet...

Reader Forum: The continuing evolution of CDN

Consumer usage and consumption of online data is forcing a continuing evolution of content delivery networks and how companies approach CDN models In sports, the only statistic that really matters is who scores the most points by the end of the game. On the internet,...

EMEA: Visteon drives the future of connected cars

I had the opportunity to spend time with Visteon this week at both the Telematics Munich and Electronica events. They were showcasing a wide range of visionary solutions for the automotive market to aide in the realization of connected car and autonomous driving solutions. Visteon...

EMEA: CDN in the RAN with Saguna and Akamai

Saguna Networks announced today its work with Akamai to deliver content for mobile subscribers from 4G mobile base stations. The solution will be jointly demonstrated at 4GWorld/CTIA next week. The demonstration will show a content delivery network (CDN) operating within a mobile base station. In...