Profit
It is never easy to survive in the hosting industry, competitors come and go daily, and it's hard to keep track of your competitors. We have done some researches, and found these astonishing 'fun' facts!
- Webhosting.info indicates that in the United States itself, an average of 110 new webhosts enter the hosting market every month, and at the same time, 127 existing companies exit the hosting industry!
- The price average of a hosting package was $20 or more monthly in 2000, down to $20 per YEAR, and that is with UNLIMITED DISK SPACE AND BANDWIDTH!
- Frost & Sullivan forecasted that the CDN market will grow from $3 billion in 2011 to US$5 billion market in 2013, that is $1 billion increment yearly! Take a bite of the gigantic pie!
Keeping up with the trend by updating your product offerings is the best medicine to excel your company to the next level, for change is the new constant! See the graph below for the amazing revenue the CDN industry brings.
“ But CDN is cheap right now, isn't it? „
It is cheap, but who do you benchmark against? We did some benchmarking against some of the known CDN players, and the result is simply mind-blowing, you can still pocket in handsomely a good profit margin, given that you have fine-tuned your operational cost in order to survive in this extremely cutthroat webhosting industry.
The profit comparison table is a price per gigabyte (GB) analysis among other CDN players in the market, your CDN cost analysis is based on deploying a CDN riding on Aflexi's CDN automation:
Profit Margin
