[178514] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Verizon Policy Statement on Net Neutrality
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mark Tinka)
Sat Feb 28 00:02:58 2015
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Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2015 07:02:33 +0200
From: Mark Tinka <mark.tinka@seacom.mu>
To: nanog@nanog.org
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On 27/Feb/15 20:04, Miles Fidelman wrote:
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> Having said all that, has anyone else noticed that Verizon has been
> pushing symmetric bandwidth in their new FIOS plans? Not sure how
> well it's working though - a lot of the early deployment is BPON,
> which tops out at 155Mbps for uploads - theoretically, I have 25/25
> service, but I've occasionally seen my uploads fall to 100kbps (yes
> that's a k). Highly intermittent though - Verizon's techs have been
> having lots of fun trying to track things down.
And this is one of the reasons I think xPON is still the wrong way to
go, if the industry feels symmetry is worth a dime.
But, admittedly, that's just me...
Mark.
