I'd argue that's just content (though admittedly a lot of it). You can't cache, e.g., a SIP trunk, and offices which need to connect to each other can't cache one another in a CDN either.
On Wed, Nov 21, 2018, 10:29 PM Aaron1 <[email protected] wrote: > Considering 40% of the “internet” is sitting in my backyard in cdn > caching, I’d say the perceived diameter for that content is.... 3 or 4 > hops. ;) > > ...but something tells me that isn’t they response you were seeking... > > ... but seriously it is interesting that with local caching that much of > the Internet is now sitting local in the subscriber’s ISP. > > Aaron > > > On Nov 21, 2018, at 4:55 PM, William Herrin <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Hi folks, > > > > Does anybody have more or less recent data on the average, median and > > maximum diameter (ip hop count) of the Internet? My google fu is > > failing me: I've only found stuff from the '90s. > > > > Thanks, > > Bill Herrin > > > > -- > > William Herrin ................ [email protected] [email protected] > > Dirtside Systems ......... Web: <http://www.dirtside.com/> > >
