The rise in mobile data usage, especially streaming video, has driven the evolution of mobile networks toward 5G and Multi-Access Edge Computing (MEC). This evolution paves the way for the vCDN from Qwilt running on OpenNESS. The opportunity and promise of these solutions working together in mobile service provider networks is discussed in this episode. 

Mark Fisher, VP of Marketing in Business Development for Qwilt joins Intel® Chip Chat Network Insights to explore how the growth of mobile data usage and how 5G and Multi-Access Edge Computing (MEC) have caused an evolution in mobile infrastructure. Qwilt’s vCDN uniquely provides mobile content delivery solutions via OpenNESS. Hear why capacity, not speed, is the biggest challenge facing OTT content delivery.

Qwilt is a Founding Member, Board Member and Chair of the Open Caching Working Group within the Streaming Video Alliance, an industry forum of over 60 companies within the streaming ecosystem. Over the last four years, Qwilt has helped establish the specifications for Open Caching which is an open standard that defines how in-ISP network edge cache can be used by public and private CDNs and content publishers for content delivery.

To learn more about how Qwilt is navigating the evolving mobile landscape, please visit:
https://qwilt.com/the-capacity-gap-is-here/ 

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How Qwilt Supports Mobile Data Growth Using OpenNESS - Intel® Chip Chat Network Insights episode 276

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How Qwilt Supports Mobile Data Growth Using OpenNESS - Intel® Chip Chat Network Insights episode 276

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