[180232] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Capacity/transit costs vs growth
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (James Bensley)
Thu May 28 16:02:44 2015
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From: James Bensley <jwbensley@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 28 May 2015 21:02:10 +0100
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On 28 May 2015 at 05:19, Jean-Francois Mezei
<jfmezei_nanog@vaxination.ca> wrote:
> What I am looking for is the networking equivalent to Moore's law:
>
> "on average, every year, cost of 1gbps capacity goes down by x%"
This sort of information is out there for things like transit prices,
since they are more common shared in public...
http://drpeering.net/white-papers/Internet-Transit-Pricing-Historical-And-Projected.php
If you can just aggregate some historical pricing data for private
interconnects and wholesale services you should be easily able to show
this (famous last words!).
James.
