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Remote file storage I can just about see. But most consumers are streaming content (certainly TV, but possibly increasingly games), so where are all these multi
by adamcharnock 5y ago
Remote file storage I can just about see. But most consumers are streaming content (certainly TV, but possibly increasingly games), so where are all these multi-gigabyte files coming from on average 20/30-year-olds laptop/iPad? I don’t think people are shooting that much video, are they?
- baybal2 5y agoRenting storage, and accessing it over 10gbps at home may be cheaper than building your own multi-tb storage rack.
- adamcharnock 5y agoAbsolutely. But from what I’m seeing, the average consumer’s need for storage space is decreasing not increasing.
- baybal2 5y agoAverage consumer? Internet companies are responsible for a few percents of the labour market in some parts of the world. Not so few people genuinely need gigabit+ internet for work.