[72514] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Regional differences in P2P
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Petri Helenius)
Thu Jul 15 09:56:57 2004
Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2004 16:55:56 +0300
From: Petri Helenius <pete@he.iki.fi>
To: Sean Donelan <sean@donelan.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.58.0407150336120.279@clifden.donelan.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
Sean Donelan wrote:
>Apparently CacheLogic based most of their conclusions on data collected
>from a European "tier 1" ISP. However, another study by Sandvine found
>regional differences in file sharing networks. Europe and the US don't
>have the same file sharing patterns, or even popular file sharing
>programs.
>
>http://www.sandvine.com/solutions/pdfs/Euro_Filesharing_DiffUnique.pdf
>
>
>
If you leave BitTorrent out, which is probably the fastest growing
protocol out there, the statistics are missing about one third of the
bits moved.
Pete