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ISPs do in fact sometimes colocate with CDNs to provide caches very close to residences.
by phyzome 7y ago
ISPs do in fact sometimes colocate with CDNs to provide caches very close to residences.
- big_chungus 7y agoYeah, I believe netflix puts boxes in a huge number of IXPs for just this reason. That said, it's not currently practical without netflix's current scale. The "as-a-service" part provided by an ISP is an actual value-add and could indeed make money.