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Akamai -- The Other Huge Distributed System

Posted by timothy on from the other-other-other dept.

Frisky070802 writes "Technology Review, the MIT alumni magazine, has an article by Simson Garfinkel that compares the huge distributed systems run by Google and Akamai and speculates that Google might even consider buying Akamai. It also discusses the flame-out of Akamai after its tremendous IPO."

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  1. Re:Gogle uses Akamai already? by Entropius · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    I was all agreeing with you until you said "core competency". Then I felt like I'd walked into a Dilbert strip.