Re: Rate shaping in Active E FTTx networks

[Jared Mauch <jared () puck nether net>]

Many CPE platforms have the rate limit built in. Some (eg: Zhone) do this in 1mbps increments. Ideally there would be 
some greater level of granularity but it seems to work. You can obviously police on the other end as well if required. 

Jared Mauch

On Jul 26, 2012, at 3:45 PM, Jason Lixfeld <jason () lixfeld ca> wrote:

> So in terms of PIR for Internet access, is there some magic box that sits between the various subscriber aggregation 
> points and the core, which takes care of shaping the subscriber's Internet access PIR, while making sure that the any 
> preferential treatment of interactive services is performed.