COVID-19 vs. our Networks

Thu Mar 19 17:05:12 UTC 2020

Yes, you have said that. I still believe you are incorrect.

TSP allows priority for turnup of new capacity , and priority restoration
for capacity. There is nothing in the regulations that I can find that
would allow TSP to be used to rectify general internet congestion issues.

On Thu, Mar 19, 2020 at 12:53 PM Mike Bolitho <mikebolitho at gmail.com> wrote:

> I've said it over and over again, we have TSP and it could easily be used
> to enforce priority to emergency preparedness customers. It's built into
> the language.
>
> - Mike Bolitho
>
>
> On Thu, Mar 19, 2020 at 9:52 AM Tom Beecher <beecher at beecher.cc> wrote:
>
>> EU regulations with such things are vastly different than in the US.
>>
>> On Thu, Mar 19, 2020 at 12:08 PM Mike Bolitho <mikebolitho at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I was getting blasted earlier for suggesting streaming services and
>>> gaming DLCs could likely be slowed by government intervention. EU is
>>> currently working with Netflix to do just that. It's currently a strong
>>> suggestion and even a plead but I maintain that we're going to see this
>>> pushed harder in the coming weeks.
>>>
>>> In a statement on Thursday, Breton said that given the unprecedented
>>> situation, streaming platforms, telecom operators and users "all have a
>>> joint responsibility to take steps to ensure the smooth functioning of the
>>> internet during the battle against the virus propagation."
>>>
>>>
>>> https://www.cnn.com/2020/03/19/tech/netflix-internet-overload-eu/index.html
>>>
>>>
>>> - Mike Bolitho
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Mar 19, 2020 at 5:03 AM Mark Tinka <mark.tinka at seacom.mu> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 19/Mar/20 04:35, Scott Weeks wrote:
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> > We do about 70-80Gbps at peak over the external
>>>> > BGP links we have and I am not seeing a large
>>>> > increase nor am I seeing it spread out over time.
>>>> > We're an eyeball network plus some really large
>>>> > customers.
>>>> >
>>>> > Anyone else seeing something different?  We're
>>>> > now into the 3rd day, so I thought I'd see
>>>> > something change by now.
>>>>
>>>> South Africa and a few other African countries put countries on
>>>> semi-lockdown from about Sunday.
>>>>
>>>> We've seen a 15% increase in peak traffic on our network since the 17th.
>>>>
>>>> Mark.
>>>>
>>>
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