Akamai stands to be either acquired by or crushed under the boot of the oligopoly. They're a big fat target. The ISPs will squeeze them for ridiculous fees, or just plain cut them off, while pushing content providers toward their own CDN offerings.
AT&T has been offering CDN services for a while, and Verizon already bought EdgeCast. It's not going to end there.
AT&T has been offering CDN services for a while, and Verizon already bought EdgeCast. It's not going to end there.