Then specifically looking at Domain Name System, explain how Akamai would use DNS to solve this issue for CNN. Akamai is a company that operates Content Distribution Networks and sells its services to other companies. Assume that CNN.com has a contract with Akamai in which Akamai will distribute all of the JPEG files on CNN.coms web pages. All non-JPEG files will continue to be distributed directly by CNN.com. Explain how CNN.com and Akamai use DNS to redirect your requests for JPEG files on CNNs site so that the files are retrieved from an Akamai server `near you. Answer this section as if you are logging on to the CNN website and then highlight what happens in the background (at the web servers) as you open the CNN homepage. Please make this over 1 A4 page long and please use and give references in answer!!.

1. Then specifically looking at Domain Name System, explain how Akamai would use DNS to
solve this issue for CNN. Akamai is a company that operates Content Distribution Networks and
sells its services to other companies. Assume that CNN.com has a contract with Akamai in
which Akamai will distribute all of the JPEG files on CNN.coms web pages. All non-JPEG files
will continue to be distributed directly by CNN.com. Explain how CNN.com and Akamai use
DNS to redirect your requests for JPEG files on CNNs site so that the files are retrieved from an
Akamai server `near you.
Answer this section as if you are logging on to the CNN website and then highlight what
happens in the background (at the web servers) as you open the CNN homepage.
Please make this over 1 A4 page long and please use and give references in answer!!