Canadian vendor Netskrt has been plugging away in the rail and aviation content distribution markets for some time. However, a new product launch targeting rural and remote ISP installations has seen US operator Nikola Broadband sign up as the first customer. Speaking to Faultline, Steve Miller-Jones, VP Product Strategy at Netskrt, outlined the need for the edge CDN product. “Traditional CDNs do a really good job for well-connected homes, but in rural and remote locations, while the connectivity to the homes may well be quite good, the upstream of the backhaul traffic is the usual limitation.” “Congestion can happen in the access network, but also outside the ISP’s boundaries, as they have to go up to the nearest decent carrier…