The 100 Gbit/s problem in your network

fredrik danerklint fredan-nanog at fredan.se
Fri Feb 8 19:58:42 UTC 2013


>>> "allow my customers as an ISP to cache the content at their home".
>>>
>>> Do you *mean* "their home" -- an end-user residence?
>>
>> Yes, I do *mean* that.
>>
>> As in you, Jay, should be allowed to run your own cache server in your
>> home (Traffic Server is the one that I'm using in the TLMC concept).
>>
>> Wouldn't you like that?
>
> It would do little good; my hit rate on such a cache would be unlikely to
> be high enough to merit the traffic to keep it charged.

(Children watching a movie only once? Not a chance. It's more like 
unlimited number of times and then some more...).

So don't set-up an cache server at your home/residence.

-- 
//fredan






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