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on Nov 13, 2015
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Rocket Fiber Launches 100GB/s Internet Service in ...
Why would you need premium providers for an eyeball network these days?
amazon_not
on Nov 13, 2015
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Because even eyeballs need to be reachable and it gets old real fast if only Netflix and Youtube work.
vlan0
on Nov 14, 2015
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This is what I'm getting at. Being able to provide the throughput needed is awesome, but latency and jitter can be real concern.
toomuchtodo
on Nov 14, 2015
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Only for VoIP or video conferencing. Anything else is bulk transfer, and VoD or steaming video can make up with larger buffers.
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