[25323] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: MBone redux
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Randy Bush)
Tue Oct 5 12:06:26 1999
From: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
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To: "Susan R. Harris" <srh@merit.edu>
Cc: NANOG <nanog@merit.edu>
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Date: Tue, 05 Oct 1999 08:51:39 -0700
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>> The Real Audio feed died a few minutes after this message went out. Looks
>> like not enough bandwidth for both?
> Actually they're separate issues - the multicast traffic is taking up a
> fixed amount of bandwidth, but above that, we don't have adequate capacity
> to let everyone view the Real Audio sessions simultaneously.
the eugene folk had the streaming server off the venue near high capacity.
and streaming does not scale well.
randy
