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Re: The scale of streaming video on the Internet.

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Antonio Querubin)
Thu Dec 2 16:47:21 2010

Date: Thu, 2 Dec 2010 11:44:27 -1000 (HST)
From: Antonio Querubin <tony@lava.net>
To: david raistrick <drais@icantclick.org>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1012021620060.26089@murf.icantclick.org>
Cc: "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

On Thu, 2 Dec 2010, david raistrick wrote:

> If you, the multicast broadcaster, dont have extensive control of the 
> -entire- end to end IP network, it will be significantly broken significant 
> amounts of the time.
>
>
> ...david (former member of a team of engineers who built and maintained a 
> 220,000 seat multicast video network)

Which points to the need for service providers to deploy robust multicast 
routing.

Antonio Querubin
808-545-5282 x3003
e-mail/xmpp:  tony@lava.net


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