Apple's own content delivery network is supposedly live, has 10 times the capacity that is currently needed

According to a numerous sources, Apple has just switched on its own CDN (content delivery network) in the USA and Europe. Cupertino is obviously trying to move slightly away from its current CDN partners, Akamai (for iTunes) and Level 3 (for Radio), by ensuring that its users will receive their downloads in a faster fashion, straight from a home-grown network. It is speculated that the capacity of Apple's new CDN is 10 times larger than the one used before. Reportedly, the netwoek provides several terabits of data per second.



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