[BOOK][B] Netflix nations: The geography of digital distribution

R Lobato - 2019 - library.oapen.org
How streaming services and internet distribution have transformed global television culture.
Television, once a broadcast medium, now also travels through our telephone lines, fiber …

Rethinking international TV flows research in the age of Netflix

R Lobato - Television & New Media, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
This article considers how established methodologies for researching television distribution
can be adapted for subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) services. Specifically, I identify a …

How the Internet reacted to Covid-19: A perspective from Facebook's Edge Network

T Böttger, G Ibrahim, B Vallis - Proceedings of the ACM Internet …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
The Covid-19 pandemic has led to unprecedented changes in the way people interact with
each other, which as a consequence has increased pressure on the Internet. In this paper …

A survey on virtual network functions for media streaming: Solutions and future challenges

R Viola, Á Martín, M Zorrilla, J Montalbán… - ACM Computing …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Media services must ensure an enhanced user's perceived quality during content playback
to attract and retain audiences, especially while the streams are distributed remotely via …

Five years at the edge: Watching internet from the isp network

M Trevisan, D Giordano, I Drago, M Mellia… - Proceedings of the 14th …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
The Internet and the way people use it are constantly changing. Knowing traffic is crucial for
operating the network, understanding users' need, and ultimately improving applications …

Seven years in the life of Hypergiants' off-nets

P Gigis, M Calder, L Manassakis, G Nomikos… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Content Hypergiants deliver the vast majority of Internet traffic to end users. In recent years,
some have invested heavily in deploying services and servers inside end-user networks …

Cloud provider connectivity in the flat internet

T Arnold, J He, W Jiang, M Calder, I Cunha… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
The Tier-1 ISPs have been considered the Internet's backbone since the dawn of the
modern Internet 30 years ago, as they guarantee global reachability. However, their …

An Empirical Study of the Cost of DNS-over-HTTPS

T Böttger, F Cuadrado, G Antichi… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
DNS is a vital component for almost every networked application. Originally it was designed
as an unencrypted protocol, making user security a concern. DNS-over-HTTPS (DoH) is the …

[BOOK][B] Streaming Culture: Subscription platforms and the unending consumption of culture

D Arditi - 2021 - emerald.com
Putnam, 2000 Putnam, Robert D. Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American
Community. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2000. http://www. loc. gov/catdir/bios/simon054 …

Pruning edge research with latency shears

N Mohan, L Corneo, A Zavodovski, S Bayhan… - Proceedings of the 19th …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Edge computing has gained attention from both academia and industry by pursuing two
significant challenges: 1) moving latency critical services closer to the users, 2) saving …