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Re: iOS 7 update traffic
From: Warren Bailey <wbailey () satelliteintelligencegroup com>
Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2013 18:11:11 +0000
I don't see how operators could tolerate this, honestly. I can't think of a single provider who does not oversubscribe their access platform... Which leads me to this question : Why does apple feel it is okay to send every mobile device an update on a single day? Never mind the fact that we are we ones on the last mile responsible for getting it to their customers, 1gb per sub is pretty serious.. Why are they not caching at their head ends, dslams, etc? Sent from my Mobile Device. -------- Original message -------- From: Mikael Abrahamsson <swmike () swm pp se> Date: 09/19/2013 11:08 AM (GMT-08:00) To: Paul Ferguson <fergdawgster () mykolab com> Cc: NANOG <nanog () nanog org> Subject: Re: iOS 7 update traffic On Thu, 19 Sep 2013, Paul Ferguson wrote:
Can someone please explain to a non-Apple person what the hell happened that started generating so much traffic? Perhaps I missed it in this thread, but I would be curious to know what iOS 7 implemented that caused this...
The IOS7 upgrade is ~750 megabyte download for the phones/pods, and ~950 megabytes for ipad. There are quite a few devices out there times these amounts to download... -- Mikael Abrahamsson email: swmike () swm pp se
Current thread:
- Re: iOS 7 update traffic, (continued)
- Re: iOS 7 update traffic Ben Bartsch (Sep 18)
- Re: iOS 7 update traffic Josh Hoppes (Sep 18)
- Re: iOS 7 update traffic Sam Hayes Merritt, III (Sep 18)
- Re: iOS 7 update traffic Justin M. Streiner (Sep 18)
- Re: iOS 7 update traffic Ben Bartsch (Sep 18)
- Re: iOS 7 update traffic Phil Bedard (Sep 18)
- Re: iOS 7 update traffic Warren Bailey (Sep 18)
- Re: iOS 7 update traffic ML (Sep 19)
- Re: iOS 7 update traffic Nick Olsen (Sep 19)
- Re: iOS 7 update traffic Paul Ferguson (Sep 19)
- Re: iOS 7 update traffic Mikael Abrahamsson (Sep 19)
- Re: iOS 7 update traffic Warren Bailey (Sep 19)
- Re: iOS 7 update traffic Mikael Abrahamsson (Sep 19)
- Re: iOS 7 update traffic Warren Bailey (Sep 19)
- Re: iOS 7 update traffic Ryan Harden (Sep 19)
- Re: iOS 7 update traffic Fred Reimer (Sep 19)
- Re: iOS 7 update traffic Warren Bailey (Sep 19)
- Re: iOS 7 update traffic Jeroen van Aart (Sep 19)
- Re: iOS 7 update traffic Ryan Harden (Sep 19)
- Re: iOS 7 update traffic Warren Bailey (Sep 19)
- Re: iOS 7 update traffic joel jaeggli (Sep 19)
- Re: iOS 7 update traffic Brandon Galbraith (Sep 19)
- Re: iOS 7 update traffic Mikael Abrahamsson (Sep 19)