Evaluating the utility of content delivery networks

Proc. 4th Edition of the UPGRADE-CN Workshop on Use of P2P, GRID and Agents for the Development of Content Netw., UPGRADE-CN'09, Co-located Int. Symp. High Perform. Distrib. Comput. Conf., HPDC'09

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 11-19

  Stamos, Konstantinos ^a   Vakali, Athena ^a   Pallis, George ^b   Dikaiakos, Marios D ^b  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS   (Cyprus)

Author keywords

CDN pricing; Content delivery networks; Network utility

Indexed keywords

CONTENT DELIVERY; CONTENT DELIVERY NETWORK; EXTENSIVE SIMULATIONS; NETWORK UTILITY; TRAFFIC ACTIVITIES;

DIE CASTING;

GRID COMPUTING;

EID: 70450277645     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1552486.1552509     Document Type: Conference Paper

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