Netflix has been arguing that some major Internet service providers are responsible for performance issues.
But an engineer says the transit network is responsible, not the ISP access networks.
Simply, Netflix has insufficient middle-mile bandwidth, sourced from IP transit companies, argues Peter Sevcik, president of engineering consultant NetForecast.
Tuesday, July 8, 2014
Netflix's Problem Is Its Transit Network
Gary Kim has been a digital infra analyst and journalist for more than 30 years, covering the business impact of technology, pre- and post-internet. He sees a similar evolution coming with AI. General-purpose technologies do not come along very often, but when they do, they change life, economies and industries.
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