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Video Internet: The Next Wave of Massive Disruption to the U.S. Peering Ecosystem

In previous research the authors documented three significant disruptions to the U.S. Peering Ecosystem as the Cable Companies, Large Scale Network Savvy Content Companies, and Tier 2 ISPs started peering openly. By peering with directly each other they effectively bypassed the Tier 1 ISPs resulting in improved performance, greater control...

Tags: Equinix, Disruption, Video, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Corporate Communications, Internet, Marketing

White papers 2006-09-29

See where the Internet lives

Take a tour of the data warehouse for the WebEquinix is responsible for holding massive amounts of data, including storage for popular sites like MySpace.com. Take a tour of the facilities, and see how much energy it takes to keep the Web alive. CNET News.com's Neha Tiwari reports.

Tags: Storage, Internet, Equinix

Videos 2006-08-26

Additional Resources

Delivering the Olympics: Akamai and Limelight respond

Akamai disputes Limelight Networks' take on its infrastructure and my recent post, Limelight Networks: Why the Olympics didn't 'Melt' the Internet. Limelight, however, says its implementation facts are accurate and that it absolutely stands behind its words.Keep in mind that the two companies compete fiercely and have different takes on...

Tags: Olympic Games, Network, Server, Akamai Technologies Inc., Content, Limelight Networks, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Data Centers, Networking, Internet, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2008-08-18

How a photo-sharing site keeps its data

See where online photos are storedTake a peek inside Silicon Valley's new Equinix data warehouse as CNET News.com's Neha Tiwari speaks with Smugmug.com CEO Don MacAskill about how online photos are uploaded and shared on the Web. See the facility and learn how to tell when someone clicks on one...

Tags: photograph

Videos 2006-08-28