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Re: The scale of streaming video on the Internet.
From: david raistrick <drais () icantclick org>
Date: Thu, 2 Dec 2010 17:01:27 -0500 (EST)
On Thu, 2 Dec 2010, Antonio Querubin wrote:
-entire- end to end IP network, it will be significantly broken significant amounts of the time.Which points to the need for service providers to deploy robust multicast routing.
No doubt - it also points to multicast itself needing a bit more sanity and flexibility for implimentation. When you have to tune -every- l3 device along the path for each stream, well....
As Owen pointed out, perhaps carriers will eventually be motivated to make this happen in order to reduce their own bandwidth costs. Eventually.
In the meantime, speaking with my content hat on, we stick with unicast. :)
-- david raistrick http://www.netmeister.org/news/learn2quote.html drais () icantclick org http://www.expita.com/nomime.html
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