[AusNOG] Is the Australian internet ready for Amazon Prime video?

Damien Gardner Jnr rendrag at rendrag.net
Mon Nov 21 13:07:22 EST 2016


Amazon removed the geoblocking after a couple of hours, didn't they?  (Or
so my facebook feed seemed to suggest)

On 21 November 2016 at 12:48, Bradley Amm <Bradley.Amm at telethonkids.org.au>
wrote:

> How did it go on the weekend. Did many people notice their users firing up
> VPN’s to watch Amazon prime to watch The Grand Tour
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> *From:* AusNOG [mailto:ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net] *On Behalf Of *Robert
> Haylock
> *Sent:* Saturday, November 19, 2016 2:50 AM
> *To:* Phillip Grasso <phillip.grasso at gmail.com>
> *Cc:* <ausnog at lists.ausnog.net> <ausnog at lists.ausnog.net>
> *Subject:* Re: [AusNOG] Is the Australian internet ready for Amazon Prime
> video?
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> More wondering if Amazon is as richly connected/cached in AU/NZ as Netflix
> for launch...
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> On 17 November 2016 at 18:21, Phillip Grasso <phillip.grasso at gmail.com>
> wrote:
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> we handle netflix, youtube and like today. Are you suggesting maybe amzn
> video it might be the tipping point for the local industry??
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> On 18 November 2016 at 13:10, Tim Raphael <raphael.timothy at gmail.com>
> wrote:
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> Same questions were asked when Netflix launched and since then things have
> been just fine. Anyone know if Amazon has a similar OpenConnect-style CDN
> network?
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> Really doubt 4K will be highly available for most… but we’ll just have to
> wait and see.
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> - Tim
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> On 18 Nov 2016, at 6:48 AM, Robert Haylock <robert.haylock at gmail.com>
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> The acid test is coming in December it seems :)
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> https://www.facebook.com/thegrandtour/videos/528121950719684/
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