Content Delivery Networks: Fundamentals, Design, and Evolution
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.23 (672 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1119249872 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 256 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-01-10 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
It is informed by the author’s two decades of experience building and delivering large, mission-critical live video, webcasts, and radio streaming, online and over private IP networks.Following an overview of the field, the book cuts to the chase with in-depth discussions—laced with good-natured humor—of a wide range of design considerations for different network topologies. Featured throughout the book are numerous "what if" scenarios that help provide a clear picture of the wide spectrum of practical contexts for which readers may be tasked with building and implementing a CDN. It begins with a description of the author's own requirement filtration processes. Agile versus waterfall considerations within large blue chip companies, security, commercial models, and value chain alignment are explored in detail. In addition, the book:Discusses delivery of live, catch-up, scheduled on-demand, TVOD and SVODOffers insights into the decisions th
Featured throughout the book are numerous "what if" scenarios that help provide a clear picture of the wide spectrum of practical contexts for which readers may be tasked with building and implementing a CDN. From the Back Cover??The definitive guide to developing robust content delivery networks??This book examines the real-world engineering challenges of developing robust content delivery networks (CDNs) and provides the tools required to overcome those challenges and to ensure high-quality content delivery that fully satisfies operators' and consumers' commercial objectives. Agile versus waterfall considerations within large blue chip companies, security, commercial models, and value chain alignment are
His company, id3as, has been at the forefront of cloud delivery of live video at-scale, and is responsible for the software that powers a wide range of high profile online publishers, including NASDAQ, Perform, Intelsat, Arqiva and numerous others. With more than two decades in the field, Robinson is one of the pioneers in online video, streaming media, and content delivery n
monad said Uniquely relevant.. I've read other things by the author- looking forward to the read!