Re: IPV6 Anycast for streaming

[Christopher Morrow <morrowc.lists () gmail com>]

On Sun, Aug 12, 2012 at 3:15 PM, Ryan Malayter <malayter () gmail com> wrote:
> I would recommend looking at CDNs however, as
> this is an area where scale does matter and you
> will find it very difficult to do this better or cheaper
> yourself.

an interesting observation.. I wonder how much something like a CDN
costs for something like the OP's usecase? I wonder if doing something
like uploading to YouTube and then letting them sort out the
streaming/locality problem is better? (also then you don't necessarily
have to run your own network stuff)

-chris