[144148] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: iCloud - Is it going to hurt access providers?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Seth Mos)
Sat Sep 3 14:06:37 2011
From: Seth Mos <seth.mos@dds.nl>
In-Reply-To: <CAAAwwbWGYFBw5T37WctmUxzyF5U9BUZ-B-G8gYzfnOahuC-Phg@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 3 Sep 2011 20:06:05 +0200
To: NANOG <nanog@nanog.org>
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Op 3 sep 2011, om 19:49 heeft Jimmy Hess het volgende geschreven:
> On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 6:20 AM, Skeeve Stevens <Skeeve@eintellego.net> =
wrote:
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>> My guess is that 99% of consumer internet access is Asymmetrical =
(DSL, Cable, wireless, etc) and iCloud when launched will 'upload' =
obscene amounts of gigs of music, tv, backups, email, photos, =
documents/data and so on to their data centres.
>=20
> since a majority of music files backed up would be file-identical
> with material someone else had already backed up,
> and identical to material already in the iTunes store (which they
> could pre-seed their database with).
How would storage vendors otherwise sell de duplication. I mean you =
could make the application smarter but that wouldn't sell more spinning =
rust or licenses.
Regards,
Seth=
