Or more importantly what DNS you are using vs your customers … that doesn’t 
matter so much with streaming but might (not sure) with fast.com 
<http://fast.com/> speedtest … I’ll have to look into that

> On Oct 7, 2016, at 1:01 PM, Robert Andrews <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Your GDNS entry at netflix is throwing you to the wrong server in the wrong 
> geographic area?   Did you look at the traceroute to where the test and 
> netflix servers are going?
> 
> On 10/07/2016 09:15 AM, Chris Wright 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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