On Sun, Sep 4, 2011 at 4:45 PM, Wayne E Bouchard <web@typo.org> wrote:
Okay, so to state the obvious for those who missed the point...
The congestion will either be directly in front of user because they're flooding their uplink or towards the destination (beit a single central network or a set of storage clusters housed at, say, 6 different locations off 3 different providers.) It is very hard, in my
If scaling up Internet bandwidth were the hardest thing about deploying SaaS / "cloud" services, don't you think transit vendors would suddenly be more profitable than EMC and friends? It should be obvious to you, and everyone else, that datacenter Internet connectivity is a trivial concern compared to everything else that goes into these platforms. -- Jeff S Wheeler <jsw@inconcepts.biz> Sr Network Operator / Innovative Network Concepts