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How is Netflix traffic torrent-like? It's large volumes of video data received over HTTPS connections. Users perform negligible upload apart from ACK packets.
by Scaevolus 5y ago
How is Netflix traffic torrent-like? It's large volumes of video data received over HTTPS connections. Users perform negligible upload apart from ACK packets.
- EmilioMartinez 5y agoHe meant the volume is arguably similar to torrent leeching, although that comparison is a bit outdated; Today it's easy to get high quality torrents that are orders of magnitude more network-intense than Netflix streaming, while in turn today's Netflix is orders of magnitude more intense that old torrenting