content delivery network

Also known as: CDN, content distribution network

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In livestreaming: Technological considerations
…distributed to viewers via a content delivery network (CDN; also called content distribution network). The CDN, which consists of a network of geographically dispersed proxy servers and data centres, caches (temporarily saves) the partitioned video segments on its network. Thus, rather than a network request from a viewer’s device having…
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