Upstream bandwidth usage

Mark Tinka mark at tinka.africa
Fri Jun 10 04:11:19 UTC 2022



On 6/9/22 22:46, Michael Thomas wrote:

>
> If it's so tiny, why shape it aggressively? Why shouldn't I be able to 
> burst to whatever is available at the moment? I would think most users 
> would be happy with that.

The issue is generally the underlying last mile access. Even GPON is not 
symmetric, although it offers higher bandwidth than legacy solutions.

Mark.


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