Characteristics of YouTube network traffic at a campus network - Measurements, models, and implications

Computer Networks

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 501-514

  Zink, Michael ^a   Suh, Kyoungwon ^b   Gu, Yu ^a   Kurose, Jim ^a  

^a Biologically Inspired Neural and Dynamical Systems Laboratory   (United States)

^b ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Caching; Content distribution; Measurement study; Peer to Peer

Indexed keywords

INTERNET; VIDEO CAMERAS; VIDEO ON DEMAND;

ACCESS PATTERNS; ANALYSIS OF THE TRAFFICS; CACHING; CAMPUS NETWORKS; CONTENT DISTRIBUTION; DATA RATES; LONG-TERM TRENDS; MEASUREMENT STUDY; MEDIA CONTENTS; NETWORK TRAFFICS; P2P-BASED; PEER-TO-PEER; PROXY CACHING; SERVICE PROVIDERS; TRACE-DRIVEN SIMULATIONS; UNIVERSITY CAMPUS; VIDEO CLIPS; YOUTUBE;

TRACE ANALYSIS;

EID: 59249094065     PISSN: 13891286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.comnet.2008.09.022     Document Type: Article

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