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    Mukaddim Pathan

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Pathan, M., Buyya, R., Vakali, A. (2008). Content Delivery Networks: State of the Art, Insights, and Imperatives. In: Buyya, R., Pathan, M., Vakali, A. (eds) Content Delivery Networks. Lecture Notes Electrical Engineering, vol 9. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-77887-5_1

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