Internet video will power growth in content delivery network services, says In-Stat

THE WORLDWIDE value of content delivery network (CDN) services is poised for significant growth over the next five years, according to new research from In Stat.The research CDNs and Data Centers to Usurp Video-on-Demand predicts that increasing usage of “over-the-top” internet video, in addition to its ability to manage content for delivery through multiple delivery channels to multiple device types, could push revenues to US$ 2 Billion annually by 2011.“Over the coming years, In-Stat believes that Data Centers and CDNs will become the dominant approach for sourcing ‘everything on demand’,” said In-Stat analyst Gerry Kaufhold in the press release. “This...