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It's been tried a few times. The bottleneck still exists in the last mile of the network. Users simply don't have good enough equipment to reliably handle this
by 1970-01-01 2y ago
It's been tried a few times. The bottleneck still exists in the last mile of the network. Users simply don't have good enough equipment to reliably handle this amount of streaming data.
- rollcat 2y agoYep, real-world HLS/DASH solutions rely heavily on edge caches; you don't care as much about having your infra in the right region, but POPs are everything. Netflix famously offers ISPs an appliance.
- zinekeller 2y agoOne of the problems is that even "symmetric" connections are usually not symmetric at all (obviously talking about residential connections here, not DIA).