In 2009, Paul Sagan, CEO of Akamai, the top online content delivery network with a 60% market share, needs to decide the best way to react to competitive market entry, whether to pursue the explosive increase in online video, or whether to stay behind the Akamai's distributed network model or move towards its competitors' more centered layout.
In 2009, Paul Sagan, CEO of Akamai, the top online content delivery network with a 60% market share, needs to decide the best way to react to competitive market entry, whether to pursue the explosive increase in online video, or whether to stay behind the Akamai's distributed network model or move towards its competitors' more centered layout.
PUBLICATION DATE: December 20, 2011 PRODUCT #: 712456-HCB-ENG
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