[160564] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: The 100 Gbit/s problem in your network
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (fredrik danerklint)
Fri Feb 8 11:23:27 2013
Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2013 17:23:16 +0100
From: fredrik danerklint <fredan-nanog@fredan.se>
To: joel jaeggli <joelja@bogus.com>,
North American Network Operators' Group <nanog@nanog.org>
In-Reply-To: <511523DB.5030705@bogus.com>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
> The media market has fragmented, so unless we're talking about the first
> week in February in the US it's not all from one source or 3 or 5.
Explain further. I did not get that.
> So far the most common delivery format for quad HD content online rings
> in at around 20Mb/s so you're not delivering that to 10Mb/s customer(s).
Isn't 20 Mbit/s more than 10 Mbit/s? (If so, we're taking about
10 000 customers * 20 Mbit/s = 200 000 Mbit/s or 200 Gbit/s).
> On the other hand, two weekends ago I bought skyrim on steam and it was
> delivered, all 5.5GB of it in about 20 minutes. That's not instant
> gratification but it's acceptable.
About 40 - 50 Mbit/s. Not bad at all.
Downloading software does not have to be in real-time, like watching
a movie, does.
--
//fredan
