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		jedberg on June 7, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Netflix begins the deployment of their own content... Your calculation doesn't account for the artificial barriers that some ISPs put up by charging the CDNs to peer with them (see Comcast and Level 3).

wmf on June 7, 2012 [–]

Isn't that orthogonal to the choice between serving from the edge or from a single mega-datacenter?

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