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Re: The scale of streaming video on the Internet.

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Antonio Querubin)
Thu Dec 2 17:42:57 2010

Date: Thu, 2 Dec 2010 12:41:32 -1000 (HST)
From: Antonio Querubin <tony@lava.net>
To: Jack Bates <jbates@brightok.net>
In-Reply-To: <4CF81C20.6000001@brightok.net>
Cc: NANOG <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

On Thu, 2 Dec 2010, Jack Bates wrote:

> I sure as hell need to read up again. I keep getting sidetracked with other 
> things. Perhaps after I wrap up the IPv6 rollout, I can get back to Multicast 
> support. I believe most of my NSPs support it, I just never have time to iron 
> out the details to a level I'm comfortable enough to risk my production 
> routers.

With the pending large scale IPv6 deployment across the Internet, service 
providers have a unique opportunity to deploy IPv6 multicast alongside 
IPv6 unicast instead of trying to shim it in afterwards.  The various IPv6 
wikis could use a good sprinkling of multicast howtos.


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


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