Thinning Akamai

Proceedings of the ACM SIGCOMM Internet Measurement Conference, IMC

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 29-41

  Su, Ao Jan ^a   Kuzmanovic, Aleksandar ^a  

^a Northwestern University   (United States)

Author keywords

Akamai; CDN; Denial of service; Streaming

Indexed keywords

AKAMAI; ARBITRARY NETWORKS; AUDIO AND VIDEOS; CDN; CONTENT DISTRIBUTION NETWORKS; CURRENT SYSTEMS; DENIAL OF SERVICE; DENIAL-OF-SERVICE ATTACKS; DESIGN GOALS; LESSONS LEARNED; LIVE STREAMING; LOW QUALITIES; MULTICAST; NETWORKED SYSTEMS; OR-NETWORKS; SERVICE DEGRADATIONS; STREAMING; STREAMING FLOWS; STREAMING NETWORKS; STREAMING SERVICES; SYSTEM DESIGNS; TIME-SCALES; VIDEO-ON-DEMAND;

CUSTOMER SATISFACTION; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; DISTRIBUTED PARAMETER NETWORKS; DISTRIBUTION OF GOODS; INTERNET; SALES; SEMICONDUCTING INTERMETALLICS; SERVERS; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS; TRANSMISSION CONTROL PROTOCOL;

LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS;

EID: 63049104536     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1452520.1452525     Document Type: Conference Paper

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