[87298] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Two Tiered Internet
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Michael.Dillon@btradianz.com)
Wed Dec 14 05:43:20 2005
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.58.0512131457180.4841@clifden.donelan.com>
To: nanog@merit.edu
From: Michael.Dillon@btradianz.com
Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2005 10:45:02 +0000
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
> Now that the networks are converging, how do you provide traditional
> levels of reliability to the different services sharing the same
network?
> Do you want the picture on the TV to stop because you download a big
file
> on your PC? Do you want to be able to make phone calls when your PC is
> infected with Blaster and consuming your Internet bandwidth?
Simple. You give the consumer the ability to fiddle with
the QoS settings on the provider's edge router interface.
After all, they are paying for the access link.
--Michael Dillon
