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Roundup: Internap, Rackspace, Joyent, Isilon
November 18th, 2009 : John Rath
Here's a roundup of data center headlines from Internap (INAP), Rackspace Hosting (RAX), Joyent and Isilon Systems. Read More
Roundup: Akamai’s New HD Video Network
September 30th, 2009 : Rich Miller
Akamai Technologies (AKAM) unveils its HD Network, a platform to deliver high-definition online video using Adobe Flash technology, Microsoft Silverlight and the iPhone. Here's a roundup of notable commentary and analysis. Read More
Roundup: Akamai's New HD Video Network
September 30th, 2009 : Rich Miller
Akamai Technologies (AKAM) unveils its HD Network, a platform to deliver high-definition online video using Adobe Flash technology, Microsoft Silverlight and the iPhone. Here's a roundup of notable commentary and analysis. Read More
Growth Slows for CDNs. Worse to Come?
August 14th, 2009 : Rich Miller
Growth is flat for content delivery networks Akamai (AKAM) and Limelight Networks (LLNW), and industry watchers don't see any immediate relief in sight, which could be trouble for newer entrants in the space. Read More
CDN Consolidation: Velocix Sold, Vusion Shuts
July 29th, 2009 : Rich Miller
CDN Consolidation: Velocix has been acquired by Alcatel-Lucent, while Vusion (formerly Jittr Networks) has closed its doors and sold its intellectual property. Read More
Web Uncrashed by Michael Jackson Memorial
July 7th, 2009 : Rich Miller
Internet monitoring specialists report that today's memorial service for Michael Jackson generated lots of traffic but few serious problems. Read More
Why Microsoft Built Its Own CDN
June 4th, 2009 : Rich Miller
Jeff Cohen, general manager of the Edge Computing Network for Microsoft (MSFT), discusses the grwoth trends that convinced the company to build its own content delivery network. Read More
A Cisco CDN?
April 9th, 2009 : Rich Miller
Network equipment market leader Cisco Systems (CSCO) is reportedly leasing space in data centers for a content delivery network (CDN). Read More
CDN Funding as Wealth Destruction?
February 27th, 2009 : Rich Miller
Dan Rayburn says CDN consolidation isn't likely now, as new players provide little value to acquirers. That's not a happy outcome for the investors who pumped $325 million into CDN startups challenging Akamai (AKAM) and Limelight (LLNW). Read More