[AusNOG] Village Roadshow confirms Netflix coming to Australia

[Rob Wise]

Verizon's perspective is worth a read:

http://publicpolicy.verizon.com/blog/entry/why-is-netflix-buffering-dispelling-the-congestion-myth

TL;DR - It's a commercial issue, but I think we all knew that.




On Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 1:58 PM, Chris Barnes <chris.p.barnes at gmail.com>
wrote:

> "Any ISP that can’t reliably deliver that right now doesn’t deserve to be
> in business, and probably should just quietly set themselves on fire."
>
> Tell that to Verizon.
>
>
> On Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 1:54 PM, Mark Newton <newton at atdot.dotat.org>
> wrote:
>
>>
>> On Jul 15, 2014, at 1:07 PM, Skeeve Stevens <
>> skeeve+ausnog at eintellegonetworks.com> wrote:
>>
>> > Looks like we're all going to need more backhaul soon.... and expect
>> ISPs to have 'Netflix' plans :)
>>
>> Doubtful. From personal experience, Netflix wants about 2.5 Mbps.  Any
>> ISP that can’t reliably deliver that right now doesn’t deserve to be in
>> business, and probably should just quietly set themselves on fire.
>>
>>   - mark
>>
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