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Akamai stands to be either acquired by or crushed under the boot of the oligopoly. They're a big fat target. The ISPs will squeeze them for ridiculous fees, or
by nknighthb 12y ago
Akamai stands to be either acquired by or crushed under the boot of the oligopoly. They're a big fat target. The ISPs will squeeze them for ridiculous fees, or just plain cut them off, while pushing content providers toward their own CDN offerings.
AT&T has been offering CDN services for a while, and Verizon already bought EdgeCast. It's not going to end there.