[172846] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Verizon Public Policy on Netflix
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jay Ashworth)
Fri Jul 11 13:01:27 2014
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Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2014 12:56:52 -0400 (EDT)
From: Jay Ashworth <jra@baylink.com>
To: NANOG <nanog@nanog.org>
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----- Original Message -----
> From: "Owen DeLong" <owen@delong.com>
> Would it really be plausible for a small ISP to host caching clusters
> for every streaming content supplier out there?
No, it wouldn't.
But it also wouldn't be necessary. Netflix is the 900 pound gorilla in
that market, and -- if nothing else -- is probably more constrained by
rightsholders about how it's caching is done technically, and how secure
it is...
Cheers,
-- jra
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