Traffic ratio of an ISP

Thu Jun 20 15:09:30 UTC 2019

On 20/Jun/19 16:46, Seth Mattinen wrote:

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> A good question would be, who actually cares about ratios in the year
> 2019? Does anyone still calculate them and use them to decide
> anything? If so, why does it matter?

We never have.

I find the exercise pointless. In fact, more than 90% of the time that I
have come across the ratio discussion has not been from engineers, but
rather, sales people that think they know a lot more about peering than
peering co-ordinators.

A large ISP somewhere between France and Poland comes to memory...

Mark.