[AusNOG] research paper - "Open Connect Everywhere: A Glimpse at the Internet Ecosystem through the Lens of the Netflix CDN"

[Mark Prior]

On 21/08/2016 20:03, Andrew Khoo wrote:
> http://arxiv.org/pdf/1606.05519v1.pdf
> 
> there are so many holes in this research paper it's almost like swiss
> cheese!!!
> 
> for AusNOG folk, TL;DR:
> 
> In Oceania, we see IXP servers only in Sidney, Australia. These servers
> have therefore to be complemented by ISP locations in every major city
> of Australia, Tasmania, and New Zealand. Surprisingly, we also found a
> few servers deployed in the middle of the Pacific, in Guam. Deploying
> servers in such a remote location, with a limited population, is
> explained by the historical nature of Guam as a US (military) stronghold.

Perhaps someone needs to point them at the Telegeography submarine cable
maps?

Andrew is it worth actually reading the paper?

Mark.