Boffins suggest storage be baked into mobile base stations

If carriers cache everywhere, there's less backhaul to be done

In the race to keep mobile performance in line with user demands, carriers around the world are spending big on splitting their cellular networks into ever-smaller chunks. New research suggests that adding some spinning rust to base stations could help improve efficiency, at lower cost.…

via The Register - Networks

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