[160584] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: The 100 Gbit/s problem in your network
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (fredrik danerklint)
Fri Feb 8 14:58:58 2013
Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2013 20:58:42 +0100
From: fredrik danerklint <fredan-nanog@fredan.se>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <2393592.5481.1360352144518.JavaMail.root@benjamin.baylink.com>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
>>> "allow my customers as an ISP to cache the content at their home".
>>>
>>> Do you *mean* "their home" -- an end-user residence?
>>
>> Yes, I do *mean* that.
>>
>> As in you, Jay, should be allowed to run your own cache server in your
>> home (Traffic Server is the one that I'm using in the TLMC concept).
>>
>> Wouldn't you like that?
>
> It would do little good; my hit rate on such a cache would be unlikely to
> be high enough to merit the traffic to keep it charged.
(Children watching a movie only once? Not a chance. It's more like
unlimited number of times and then some more...).
So don't set-up an cache server at your home/residence.
--
//fredan
