You're conflating MiB/s with Mbps. Though I believe the GP was actually talking about local server networks, not internet speeds. If you need to stream sequent

You're conflating MiB/s with Mbps. Though I believe the GP was actually talking about local server networks, not internet speeds. If you need to stream sequential floating point data out an internet link something more space efficient (and probably chunked instead) would probably be worthwhile over the simplicity.