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Asymmetric network connections are common and I imagine ISP networks are also not designed to process large amounts of peer to peer data. So besides the other i
by difosfor 5y ago
Asymmetric network connections are common and I imagine ISP networks are also not designed to process large amounts of peer to peer data. So besides the other issues, if this would ever become popular I'd guess the networks would struggle and ISPs would probably raise their prices.
- amelius 5y agoTrue. But the increased use of video conferencing from home should add pressure to improve this situation.
- ale42 5y agoMakes sense, and it definitely puts some pressure on ISPs for outgoing bandwidth. However, the bandwidth of a [put-your-favourite-videoconferencing-too-here] video upstream feed is rarely as high as a HQ video streamed from a video streaming service...
- amelius 5y agoYes, until the entire family is in a video conference at the same time.