Creation and localization of CDN providers

Deployment of content delivery infrastructure (caching servers) and supporting capabilities for content distribution.

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Information and Communication Technology
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Investment Highlights

  • Limited local competition but significant international competition operating in KSA
  • Leading players globally include well-established CDN providers such as Akamai, Cloudflare, Amazon Cloudfront, Fastly, and Azure CDN, and others spread over more than 15 points of presence across Riyadh, Jeddah and Dammam, some of which are in partnerships with local ICT companies
  • Noting that STC announced a partnership with Tata Communications in 2014 to launch a dedicated ME Content Delivery Network, with the goal is to enable content providers across the region to outsource their distribution by tapping into Tata’s global network through a local CDN node

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