[115761] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: Traffic Statistics for Yesterday
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Eric Kujawski)
Wed Jul 8 12:25:31 2009
Date: Wed, 8 Jul 2009 11:25:15 -0500
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From: "Eric Kujawski" <ekujawski@softlayer.com>
To: <nanog@nanog.org>
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Speaking from a provider's view, this is what we saw/heard during the eve=
nt.
Total concurrent streams (across the board not just us): 781,000
Traffic wise, we peaked at close to 45G over our daily average across all=
locations during the MJ event. This was all live streaming traffic for =
one of the well known sites.
Thanks,
Eric Kujawski
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-----Original Message-----
From: Jack Bates [mailto:jbates@brightok.net]=20
Sent: Wednesday, July 08, 2009 11:14 AM
To: Shon Elliott
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Subject: Re: Traffic Statistics for Yesterday
Shon Elliott wrote:
> Does anyone have any data on how the memorial event for Michael Jackson=
effected
> the global backbones? This was seen as another inaugural type of traffi=
c day to
> most of the people I've talked to.
We are far from a global backbone, though the eyeballs transiting=20
through us appear to have not needed more bandwidth. Was there high=20
bandwidth apps for the memorial? Seems strange to charge for something=20
you'd give out free over the Internet.
Jack
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