[160600] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: The 100 Gbit/s problem in your network
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (fredrik danerklint)
Sat Feb 9 07:46:01 2013
Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2013 13:45:42 +0100
From: fredrik danerklint <fredan-nanog@fredan.se>
To: Art Plato <aplato@coldwater.org>, nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <3940444.187.1360354551648.JavaMail.art@DQT6ZQ1>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
> How about buy the movies in question, convert them to MP4, install a media server on a local box and configure Xbox, tablet, smart-phone, whatever to access the media server?
No. Streaming from services, like Netflix, HBO, etc..., is what's
coming. We need to prepare for the bandwidth they are going to be
using.
> Oh, it also affords my wife and I the luxury of having our entire movie collection available for on demand viewing. No searching through cases or disc binders. Just a thought.
You do have one point with this, though. Being able to watch movies
when the Internet connection is down.
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//fredan
