[123506] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: CRS-3
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Robert Enger - NANOG)
Wed Mar 10 01:01:21 2010
Date: Tue, 09 Mar 2010 22:01:06 -0800
From: Robert Enger - NANOG <nanog@enger.us>
To: Rubens Kuhl <rubensk@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <6bb5f5b11003092119h6822c5f8ob655ff0f15ddb8c5@mail.gmail.com>
Cc: "nanog@nanog.org list" <nanog@nanog.org>
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On 3/9/2010 9:19 PM, Rubens Kuhl wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 4:51 PM, Brian Feeny<bfeeny@mac.com> wrote:
>> So who is going to be the first to deploy these?
>>
>> http://newsroom.cisco.com/dlls/2010/prod_030910.html
>>
>>
>> - Download the entire Library of Congress in just over 1 second
>> - Stream every motion picture ever created in less than four minutes
>>
>> If nothing else you gotta love the Cisco Marketing machine!
> And the amazing thing is that the target audience of the campaign has
> nothing to do with the product. The very few carriers that can buy
> CRS-x already knew about the product and preliminar specs; the real
> message is to the consumer markets: there is more bandwidth out there.
> Don't be cheap: use, prefer and create applications requiring more
> bandwidth. If the market grows, Cisco grows with it, selling products
> across the board (newer Linksys APs, newer CPEs, newer PEs, newer core
> routers).
>
> The real enemy here for Cisco is not vendor-J,vendor-AL or vendor-H;
> it's a growing culture that speaks txtspk instead of plain language
> and would be happy with Telex bandwidths. That hurts business; HD
> video and HQ audio sell a lot of stuff, and that's the culture Cisco
> hopes will prevail.
>
>
> Rubens
>
Let's hope for deep-color progressive, DCI/Cinema4k, or better yet Super Hi-Vision. We might as well enjoy good video quality.
