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They refuse to increase settlement free capacity. Level 3 can pay for the bit-miles beyond what they are carrying in return for the ISPs, or Netflix can do what
by thomaskcr 10y ago
They refuse to increase settlement free capacity. Level 3 can pay for the bit-miles beyond what they are carrying in return for the ISPs, or Netflix can do what every other company does and lease lines as needed.
- kyrra 10y agoDo you have any links to articles or discussions that talk about this? I'd like to understand it more.
- amalcon 10y agoLevel 3 is never going to pay someone else for capacity, they are a tier 1. Their entire business model is "being big enough to never have to pay someone else for capacity".