Bandwidth Savings

Wed Jan 11 18:58:49 UTC 2017

On Tue, 10 Jan 2017 23:08:45 -0500, Keenan Singh said:

> do have a Layer 2 Circuit between the Island and Miami, I am seeing there
> are WAN Accelerators where they would put a Server on either end and sort
> of Compress and decompress the Traffic before it goes over the Layer 2, I
> have never used this before, has any one here used anything like this, what

Those will probably not help a lot with https: data, as a properly encrypted
stream is very close to random bits and thus not very compressible.

As others have noted, your best chances are getting content providers to give
you a local cache of their most popular content.
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