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I don't think it does sophisticated traffic classification. It's just a way for Comcast to say "you've used more than 10GB of traffic this month, all of your p
by jandrese 3y ago
I don't think it does sophisticated traffic classification. It's just a way for Comcast to say "you've used more than 10GB of traffic this month, all of your packets get sent down to the best effort Thunderdome until the next billing cycle".
- mindslight 3y agoThat conflicts with OP's description saying their Steam downloads were 20% slower, which presumably was tested before hitting any soft transfer cap. I'd guess the goal of traffic shaping on CPE would be to keep upload bandwidth on the cable segments less congested. Or perhaps conntrack is easier to do in a distributed manner?
- seanp2k2 3y agoI wonder how Hulu streaming traffic is QoS'd on Comcast. Someone should check that out and file a lawsuit.