[110913] in North American Network Operators' Group

home help back first fref pref prev next nref lref last post

Re: "IP networks will feel traffic pain in 2009" (C|Net & Cisco)

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Adrian Chadd)
Thu Jan 22 00:00:38 2009

Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2009 14:00:21 +0900
From: Adrian Chadd <adrian@creative.net.au>
To: Matthew Moyle-Croft <mmc@internode.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <BA1A7FCB-3513-46C7-A576-39ACA2A2C566@internode.com.au>
Cc: NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org

On Thu, Jan 22, 2009, Matthew Moyle-Croft wrote:

> I realise that CDNs probably aren't that keen on people caching as it  
> reduces their revenue, but a level of being rational about helping the  
> whole chain deliver means probably more traffic overall.

I mean, I could extend an olive branch to all the CDNs out there and
ask exactly what kind of extensions they'd like to see in intermediary
caches so they can get the statistics they require, whilst allowing
the edge to serve content on their behalf, but I doubt I'd get any
bites.

Oh well. Back to hacking on software so it can shuffle more bits.



Adrian



home help back first fref pref prev next nref lref last post