Re: DPI deployment use case

[Arturo Servin <arturo.servin () gmail com>]

        I imagine that those proposals are not from users …

        I would add "tyrannical" telcos cracking down on their own customers.

-as

On 7 Oct 2011, at 14:20, Claudio Lapidus wrote:

> Hello,
>
> On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 8:00 PM, Martin Millnert <millnert () gmail com> wrote:
>
> > I've seen tyrannical governments use Bluecoat's to crack down on their
> > own population(*).
> > Was this the sort of use-case you were looking for? :)
> Ummm, not really... :)
>
> Actually, we've been faced with proposals to build services based on traffic
> classification, like e.g. "access our own webmail and all social networking
> sites, but not skype and video" or the capability to do exact metering based
> on net traffic time or volume, as well as being able to redirect the
> customer to various captive portals using HTTP redirect directly from the
> DPI box, and such.