What is CDN? Learn All About Content Delivery Network

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Internet speed in India is slowest in Asia

Internet speed can vary greatly around the world as different countries invest to a differing amount in their network infrastructure. Generally, the more developed world, such as Europe and North America, have greater internet speeds as many of the world’s largest economies and tech companies are found there, and they rely on high speed communications to function. Asia, however has been catching up, with South Korea consistently achieving some amongst the fastest internet speed along with Hong Kong for many years.

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Internet performance to be affected by wearables

Internet performance has been steadily increasing over the past decade as new, advanced technologies such as high-speed fibre optic connections have allowed an unprecedented amount of data to be delivered around the globe at high speed. Of these technologies, content delivery networks (CDN) have arguably made amongst the biggest differences in internet performance. By storing multiple copies of a website amongst many different servers around the world, CDNs allow end users to be routed to the server closest to them when requesting data from a website,

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CDN traffic handled by Limelight with ease

CDN traffic is on the rise – as more and more people gain access to the internet, usually in the developing world and via cheap internet enable devices such as mobile phones and tablets, the strain being placed on global networks is become more intense. It is because of this that content delivery networks (CDNs) from the likes of AkamaiLimelight and Level 3 are proving so popular,

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