Hosanagar, Kartik; Chuang, John; Krishnan, Ramayya; … - 2005
discounts to content providers when traffic burstiness is similar across content providers. However, when different content … providers have varying traffic burstiness, as expected in reality, CDNs should provide relatively lower volume discounts, even … leading to convex price functions in some cases. Surprisingly, we also find that content providers with bursty traffic …