A tale of three CDNs: An active measurement study of Hulu and its CDNs

Proceedings - IEEE INFOCOM

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 7-12

  Adhikari, Vijay Kumar ^a   Guo, Yang ^b   Hao, Fang ^b   Hilt, Volker ^b   Zhang, Zhi Li ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE MEASUREMENT; ANALYSIS OF MEASUREMENTS; FIXED TARGETS; ONLINE VIDEO;

EID: 84862081282     PISSN: 0743166X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/INFCOMW.2012.6193524     Document Type: Conference Paper

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