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#01 10:47:00

• Applicability (or "Who cares about news?")
  
  
  • Content delivery is difficult thanks to the Bandwidth Crunch
    
    
  • Any distributed content delivery service is likely to be more efficient but requires significant thought and planning
    
    
  • Servers must continue to be economically feasible in order for providers to consider the service
    
    
  • Overall scalability, fault-tolerance, and distributed service techniques are equally applicable to other services such as Web caching
    
    
  • DSL/Cable customers who eat your news server bandwidth are not eating expensive transit bandwidth