Thanks for the explanation...did not consider that before...will investigate.., 
any tips that can be shared will be welcome.
:)

Faisal

On Dec 11, 2011, at 10:49 PM, Christopher Morrow <morrowc.li...@gmail.com> 
wrote:

> On Sun, Dec 11, 2011 at 10:46 PM, Faisal Imtiaz <fai...@snappydsl.net> wrote:
>> Simple, keep traffic off paid ip transit circuits....
>> 
> 
> (I think joel's point was: "peer with amazon, done-and-done")
> 
>> Faisal
>> 
>> On Dec 11, 2011, at 10:21 PM, Joel Jaeggli <joe...@bogus.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> Netflix uses CDNs for content delivery and the platform runs in EC2. What 
>>> would peering with them achieve?
>>> 
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>> 
>>> On Dec 11, 2011, at 18:06, Faisal Imtiaz <fai...@snappydsl.net> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Which leads to a question to be asked...
>>>> 
>>>> Is netflix willing to peer directly with ISP / NSP's ?
>>>> 
>>>> Regards.
>>>> 
>>>> Faisal Imtiaz
>>>> Snappy Internet&  Telecom
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On 12/11/2011 7:29 PM, Dave Temkin wrote:
>>>>> Feel free to contact peering@netflix<dot>com - we're happy to provide you 
>>>>> with delivery statistics for traffic terminating on your network.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>> -Dave Temkin
>>>>> Netflix
>>>>> 
>>>>> On 12/7/11 8:57 AM, Blake Hudson wrote:
>>>>>> Yeah, that's an interesting one. We currently utilize netflow for this, 
>>>>>> but you also need to consider that netflix streaming is just port 80 www 
>>>>>> traffic. Because netflix uses CDNs, its difficult to pin down the 
>>>>>> traffic to specific hosts in the CDN and say that this traffic was 
>>>>>> netflix, while this traffic was the latest windows update (remember this 
>>>>>> is often a shared hosting platform). We've done our own testing and have 
>>>>>> come to a good solution which uses a combination of nbar, packet 
>>>>>> marking, and netflow to come to a conclusion. On a ~160Mbps link, 
>>>>>> netflix peaks out between 30-50Mbps around 8-10PM each evening. The rest 
>>>>>> of the traffic is predominantly other forms of HTTP traffic (including 
>>>>>> other video streaming services).
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Martin Hepworth wrote the following on 12/3/2011 2:36 AM:
>>>>>>> Also checkout Adrian Cockcroft presentations on their architecture which
>>>>>>> describes how they use aws and CDns etc
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Martin
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>> 
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