Making Content Delivery Pay
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چکیده
The Internet has become a multi-purpose network capable of providing many services to a variety of geographies and population. Content delivery of digital content covers many possibilities from music and video to published papers and e-Books, and also wide ranging services and applications. This paper describes the challenges of providing the infrastructure required to make digital content delivery possible in a reliable, efficient and auditable way, and how to charge to allow the various providers to recover the investment and to generate revenue and profit. The implementation of QoS mechanisms in Content Distribution Internetworking (CDI) networks is proposed as a method to add value for the content providers, network providers and end-users.
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