Cooperative Caching in a Content Centric Network for Video Stream Delivery

Abstract Recent work on Information Centric Networking enables the exploitation of the caching resources of the new generation of routers [Content Routers (CR)]. So far, only a basic Least Recently Used strategy implemented on every CR has been proposed. In this paper, we introduce a cooperative caching strategy in the context of a Content-Centric-Network (CCN). This strategy has been designe…