The scale of streaming video on the Internet.

Antonio Querubin tony at lava.net
Thu Dec 2 22:41:32 UTC 2010


On Thu, 2 Dec 2010, Jack Bates wrote:

> I sure as hell need to read up again. I keep getting sidetracked with other 
> things. Perhaps after I wrap up the IPv6 rollout, I can get back to Multicast 
> support. I believe most of my NSPs support it, I just never have time to iron 
> out the details to a level I'm comfortable enough to risk my production 
> routers.

With the pending large scale IPv6 deployment across the Internet, service 
providers have a unique opportunity to deploy IPv6 multicast alongside 
IPv6 unicast instead of trying to shim it in afterwards.  The various IPv6 
wikis could use a good sprinkling of multicast howtos.


Antonio Querubin
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e-mail/xmpp:  tony at lava.net




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