Re: CRS-3

[Robert Enger - NANOG <nanog () enger us>]

 On 3/9/2010 9:19 PM, Rubens Kuhl wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 4:51 PM, Brian Feeny<bfeeny () mac com>  wrote:
> > So who is going to be the first to deploy these?
> >
> > http://newsroom.cisco.com/dlls/2010/prod_030910.html
> >
> >
> > - Download the entire Library of Congress in just over 1 second
> > - Stream every motion picture ever created in less than four minutes
> >
> > If nothing else you gotta love the Cisco Marketing machine!
> And the amazing thing is that the target audience of the campaign has
> nothing to do with the product. The very few carriers that can buy
> CRS-x already knew about the product and preliminar specs; the real
> message is to the consumer markets: there is more bandwidth out there.
> Don't be cheap: use, prefer and create applications requiring more
> bandwidth. If the market grows, Cisco grows with it, selling products
> across the board (newer Linksys APs, newer CPEs, newer PEs, newer core
> routers).
>
> The real enemy here for Cisco is not vendor-J,vendor-AL or vendor-H;
> it's a growing culture that speaks txtspk instead of plain language
> and would be happy with Telex bandwidths. That hurts business; HD
> video and HQ audio sell a lot of stuff, and that's the culture Cisco
> hopes will prevail.
>
>
> Rubens

Let's hope for deep-color progressive,  DCI/Cinema4k, or better yet  Super Hi-Vision.  We might as well enjoy good 
video quality.