The recent Netflix Tyson vs. Paul fight serves as a prime example of a delivery failure, which could have stemmed from a CDN issue, an ISP issue, or a combination of both (for a deeper analysis, refer to our recent coverage). To provide a balance of opinions other than our own, we picked the brain of Jeff Gilbert, an opinionated CDN veteran and former leader of Content Delivery Services at Harmonic, who shared his insights on the matter. The most obvious solution to streaming bottlenecks is simply to scale up infrastructure: add more servers, bandwidth, connections, and fiber. But here’s the problem. All these things cost money and nobody wants to pay. Content publishers exploit competition among CDNs to drive…