[160330] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Global caches
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Patrick W. Gilmore)
Mon Feb 4 09:35:33 2013
From: "Patrick W. Gilmore" <patrick@ianai.net>
In-Reply-To: <E77A56AB814EA448953A27AA67B4E49D3196DA@Madrid.melita.local>
Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2013 09:33:48 -0500
To: NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
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On Feb 04, 2013, at 09:03 , Kyle Camilleri =
<Kyle.Camilleri@melitaplc.com> wrote:
> Some CDN providers such as Akamai and Google (often called Global =
Google Cache) are offering caches to ISPs. It is very convenient for =
small ISPs to alleviate bandwidth towards the provider, but also the CDN =
provider benefits by putting source of data closer to the user resulting =
in far better performance.
>=20
> Does anybody know of any other CDN providers that offer similar =
caches?
Don't know if you would call them a CDN, but =
<https://signup.netflix.com/openconnect>.
--=20
TTFN,
patrick
