<div dir="ltr">Profit's a benefit of utilising shorter distances to what people want, by making use of better ways of doing things... why jump out across a general (and likely costly) transit link when you can get a fat pipe to the content?<div>
<br></div><div>But then I've never really understood *any* delay with accessing peering when it's available....</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 5 June 2014 11:41, Peter Tiggerdine <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:ptiggerdine@gmail.com" target="_blank">ptiggerdine@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Isn't peering really about increasing profit margins? Don't get me<br>
wrong I don't begrudge any company doing it. We're collectively not<br>
charities and most of us have shareholders to answer too (wife,<br>
family, investment banks).<br>
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On Wed, Jun 4, 2014 at 11:02 PM, Alastair Waddell<br>
<<a href="mailto:awaddell@legion.com.au">awaddell@legion.com.au</a>> wrote:<br>
> I see that Netflix is responsible for 30% of traffic in the US. Netflix and<br>
> YouTube together are responsible for > 50%<br>
> <a href="http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2013/nov/11/netflix-youtube-dominate-us-internet-traffic" target="_blank">http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2013/nov/11/netflix-youtube-dominate-us-internet-traffic</a><br>
><br>
> But I also hear that Netflix does not allow ISPs to cache, if indeed it’s<br>
> technically possible.<br>
><br>
> Netflix require you to use Open Connect <a href="https://www.netflix.com/openconnect" target="_blank">https://www.netflix.com/openconnect</a><br>
> - if you qualify.<br>
><br>
> On another note, for those pulling content via peer routes to CDNs etc, will<br>
> ISPs stop offering peered content for free and begin differentiated billing<br>
> with something more representative of the cost of getting that content<br>
> across the NBN to the customer?<br>
><br>
><br>
> Regards,<br>
> Alastair<br>
><br>
><br>
> On 4 Jun 2014, at 9:37 pm, Mark Currie <<a href="mailto:MCurrie@laserfast.com.au">MCurrie@laserfast.com.au</a>> wrote:<br>
><br>
> Have a look at Superlumin Networks Nemesis (cool name!)..it will cache<br>
> streaming content, including Youtube, Netflix etc..Not much presence in<br>
> Australia at the moment, but a few schools and a couple of Uni’s (including<br>
> University of Western Australia) use it and generally are getting around 40%<br>
> hit rates..<br>
><br>
> It uses a specialized Cache Object Store (COS) file system originally<br>
> developed to run on Netware for Novell by Drew Major, but now totally<br>
> rewritten as a native 64bit platform integrated on Suse Linux and extreme<br>
> scalability (64 bit, 64 CPU, 16Tb Memory, 64 disk channels, 100 million<br>
> cache objects)<br>
><br>
> Mark Currie<br>
><br>
><br>
> From: AusNOG [mailto:<a href="mailto:ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net">ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net</a>] On Behalf Of James<br>
> Mcintosh<br>
> Sent: Wednesday, 4 June 2014 5:42 PM<br>
> To: <a href="mailto:ausnog@lists.ausnog.net">ausnog@lists.ausnog.net</a><br>
> Subject: [AusNOG] Transparent Caching For Residential ISPs<br>
><br>
> - Worth it?<br>
><br>
> - What percentage of your traffic comes off the cache?<br>
><br>
> - What solution are you using? Interested in both commercial and open<br>
> solutions.<br>
><br>
> - Any other thoughts or comments<br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
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