[AusNOG] Village Roadshow confirms Netflix coming to Australia

[Mark Newton]

> On 15 Jul 2014, at 17:35, Greg Anderson <ganderson at raywhite.com> wrote:
> 
> Maybe I am missing something so please do correct me if I am wrong, but this reads to me like Verizon doesn't have enough bandwidth from the provider that is delivering the Netflix traffic.
> 

Netflix will drop half a dozen racks of servers straight into Verizon's network .

It isn't an upstream bandwidth issue, it's downstream. Verizon doesn.'to want streaming video contesting their internal backbone and local loops. They portray it as an upstream issue to disguise the fact that they don't want to pay for the resolution themselves.

   - mark