Abstract | ||
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This paper addresses the issue of feasible business models for seamless multimedia content distribution and delivery over mobile, wireless and fixed networks. An open, interlayer approach to Content Delivery Networks sets the scene for a great deal of flexibility in the value network for content distribution and delivery by uncoupling CDN-related roles currently bound together in proprietary solutions. Based on empirical research among the most important CDN stakeholders (network operators, service providers, and content providers), this paper presents a set of business model scenarios for next-generation multimedia CDNs. It concludes that these CDNs will either be integrated downstream by network operators or ISPs or result in a new breed of service platform provider. |
Year | DOI | Venue |
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2005 | 10.1109/ICMB.2005.24 | ICMB |
Keywords | Field | DocType |
seamless multimedia,value network,service platform provider,feasible business model,next-generation multimedia cdns,content provider,network operator,seamless content distribution,business model scenario,fixed network,content distribution,business model scenarios,service provider,mobile communication,web server,internet,layout,empirical research,next generation networks,business model,pricing,business modeling,business communication,informatics,bandwidth | Content delivery network,Next-generation network,Computer science,Computer network,Service provider,Business model,Value network,Mobile telephony,Multi-frequency network,The Internet | Conference |
ISBN | Citations | PageRank |
0-7695-2367-6 | 1 | 0.78 |
References | Authors | |
1 | 3 |
Name | Order | Citations | PageRank |
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Uta Wehn de Montalvo | 1 | 13 | 2.45 |
Pieter Ballon | 2 | 124 | 25.44 |
Joachim Sokol | 3 | 47 | 6.60 |