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Qwilt: "Open Transparent Caching" vs. Content Providers' "Black Boxes"


Some quotes from a GigaOm post with Qwilt's CEO, Alon Maor [pictured]:


Since launching Qwilt in 2011, I’ve seen online video grow to be one of the hardest challenges network operators face today. In my role as CEO, I’ve overseen Qwilt’s engagements with more than 150 network operator customers worldwide - some of whom are experiencing 90% growth of video year over year which translates to 60%

Gigaom Bandwidth Caps Watch (8 out of 15 ISPs on the Black List)


Stacey Higginbotham ("Over 60% of US Broadband Subscribers have Data Caps" - here)  [pictured] explains that "We’re not fans of ISPs capping broadband here at Gigaom, so we’re keeping a close eye on how those caps evolve and who they affect. Check out our updated list on who’s capping your broadband .. In most cases, the companies implementing caps maintain that 99 or 98 percent of their users