18 Apr
2006
18 Apr
'06
1:04 p.m.
On 4/18/06, Martin Hannigan <hannigan@renesys.com> wrote:
Vendors like it because it's a revenue boost. It obviously requires build-ahead capacity and maintenance of overload capacity that will likely sit idle for 99% of it's life span. Who pays?
[ ..hears ISP product managers scurrying to create "PriortyVPN" or "priority vpn" products as a result... heh -> implied trademark here]
Probably sell them a product where b/w is burstable to a much higher level - at least for short periods of time, to deal with sudden use spikes (or to create extra capacity for those periodic trojan outbreaks that will otherwise simply max their pipe out)