Re: XBOX 720: possible digital download mass service.

[Anurag Bhatia <me () anuragbhatia com>]

Hello Ray

You are refering to dark fiber capacity or is that lit capacity and already
in use?

On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 9:38 PM, Ray Soucy <rps () maine edu> wrote:

> Well, those are the numbers we can see from a single transceiver (right now
> mostly 10G and some 40G right now, and 100G on its way); but most of the
> big players are using multiples of these with DWDM and link aggregation.
>  I'd say the actual numbers are closer to 680G average right now, per path.
>
> On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 10:49 AM, Justin M. Streiner <
> streiner () cluebyfour org> wrote:
>
> > On Fri, 27 Jan 2012, Anurag Bhatia wrote:
> >
> >  Just curious to know at what bandwidth big ISP's like AT&T, Verizon,
> > > Level3, Cogent etc are operating? Are all at or above 40Gbps core
> > > bandwidth?
> >
> > Probably a mix of 10G, 40G and 100G as appropriate.  By 2014, that might
> > tilt more heavily toward 40G and 100G.  From what I've seen, most peering
> > connections at public IXPs are one or more 10G links.  Private peering
> > connections could certainly be higher, if the providers at both ends feel
> > it makes good business sense.
> >
> > jms
> >
> >
> >  On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 4:26 PM, Randy Bush <randy () psg com> wrote:
> > >  Can internet in USA support that?   Call of Duty 15 releases may 2014
> > > > > and 30 million gamers start downloading a 20 GB files.  Would the
> > > > > internet collapse like a house of cards?.
> > > >
> > > > not a problem.  the vast majority of the states is like a developing
> > > > country [0], the last mile is pretty much a tin can and a string.  so
> > > > this will effectively throttle the load.
> > > >
> > > > randy
> > > >
> > > > [0] - no insult to the dev cons intended
> > >
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