I'm not saying that people haven't being doing itŠ Dropbox is an exampleŠ but you add millions of iPads, iPhones, iPod Touches and OSX Lion's out there and that means a hell of a lot of new traffic.
ŠSkeeve -- Skeeve Stevens, CEO - eintellego Pty Ltd - The Networking Specialists ske...@eintellego.net ; www.eintellego.net Phone: 1300 753 383 ; Fax: (+612) 8572 9954 Cell +61 (0)414 753 383 ; skype://skeeve facebook.com/eintellego or eintell...@facebook.com twitter.com/networkceoau ; www.linkedin.com/in/skeeve PO Box 7726, Baulkham Hills, NSW 1755 Australia -- eintellego - The Experts that the Experts call - Juniper - HP Networking - Cisco - Brocade -----Original Message----- From: Jared Mauch <ja...@puck.nether.net> Date: Sat, 3 Sep 2011 08:55:44 -0400 To: Alex Rubenstein <a...@corp.nac.net> Cc: Skeeve Stevens <ske...@eintellego.net>, "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org> Subject: Re: iCloud - Is it going to hurt access providers? >I was thinking the same thing. People have been dealing with this for >years. File sharing has had the same properties in the access networks >for years now. > >Jared Mauch > >On Sep 3, 2011, at 8:27 AM, Alex Rubenstein <a...@corp.nac.net> wrote: > >> I think is would be short term. The home user is not going to >>continuously upload data. They will do an initial sync, then >>incrementals. >> >> People are doing this today with success. This is not a new thing.