Content Server Adjustment

Adjustment of content servers enables to lower the probability of congestion and overload situations in the network as well as dealing with such situations if they occur. It brings benefits to all the parties involved in Media delivery. For the End Users it results in a higher Quality of Experience of the received media content, the Service Provider is able to ensure better service increasing clients’ satisfaction, and the Network Provider achieves reduction of overloads within the network.

The core (decision taking) component of the complete Content Server Adjustment system is the CSA module being part of the Service Management environment.

The CSA module is implemented within Work Package 5 of the of MediA Ecosystem Deployment through Ubiquitous Content-Aware Network Environments (ALICANTE) project. This work is supported by the European Commission under the Seventh Framework Programme (grant agreement number: 248652).