I saw the same issue the first few times I tested on fast.com.  I am
testing at 45Mbps there right now though.  The first time I tried it was
2Mbps on a 60Mbps connection.

On Fri, Oct 7, 2016 at 10:15 AM, Chris Wright <[email protected]> wrote:

> I have a couple customers who are testing poorly at fast.com, yet their
> speeds are great on speedtest.net servers. Naturally they claim Netflix
> constantly buffers and accuse me of throttling Netflix – we’re doing no
> such thing. For giggles I kicked their SM for a moment and put their pppoe
> account in a laptop at the NOC, set the throttle exorbitantly high
> (100mbps) and let it rip. 2mbps to fast.com, 99mbps everywhere else.
> Testing an adjacent IP in the same subnet will do 99mbps at both fast.com
> and speedtest.net.
>
>
>
> I would be on the phone with my upstream asking questions if other IPs in
> the same subnet were experiencing the same results. This whole thing feels
> like Netflix is targeting individual IPs with a throttle hammer. Any ideas
> here?
>
>
>
> Chris Wright
>
> Network Administrator
>
>
>

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