Re: [AusNOG] QoS on Internet traffic

2017-08-18 Thread Jamie Baddeley
On 19 August 2017 at 16:57, Matt Palmer wrote: > On Sat, Aug 19, 2017 at 01:00:39PM +1000, Paul Wilkins wrote: > > If your client sites have redundant links, you can get massive > performance > > benefit by routing bulk transfer via the backup path. > > > > As for there is no QoS on the internet,

Re: [AusNOG] QoS on Internet traffic

2017-08-18 Thread Matt Palmer
On Sat, Aug 19, 2017 at 01:00:39PM +1000, Paul Wilkins wrote: > If your client sites have redundant links, you can get massive performance > benefit by routing bulk transfer via the backup path. > > As for there is no QoS on the internet, that's mostly because US service > providers are legislativ

Re: [AusNOG] QoS on Internet traffic

2017-08-18 Thread Paul Wilkins
If your client sites have redundant links, you can get massive performance benefit by routing bulk transfer via the backup path. As for there is no QoS on the internet, that's mostly because US service providers are legislatively blocked from what would be a departure from net neutrality. This wil

Re: [AusNOG] Telstra EA Service Performance Issues NSW

2017-08-18 Thread Nathan Brookfield
Can you advise which Exchange area's you are aware of and we can all check for similar issues? Nathan Brookfield Chief Executive Officer Simtronic Technologies Pty Ltd http://www.simtronic.com.au On 18 Aug 2017, at 18:14, "paul+aus...@oxygennetworks.com.au

[AusNOG] Telstra EA Service Performance Issues NSW

2017-08-18 Thread paul+aus...@oxygennetworks.com.au
Hi All, for the past couple of days we have been chasing poor upload speeds from a number of our Telstra EA Services in some areas of Sydney. We have now determined after significant testing that it looks like we are seeing packet loss on some of these links within the Telstra network. We logge

Re: [AusNOG] QoS on Internet traffic

2017-08-18 Thread Mark Newton
Not quite what I was getting at. I mean, sure, it’s going to be dependent on his customer demands; but if Tony nails up peering with each large cloud provider and DSCP marks all traffic on ingress from peering links, he can drop that traffic into a queue that has slightly higher priority than i

Re: [AusNOG] QoS on Internet traffic

2017-08-18 Thread Brent Paddon
Seemed to me it was one of the options mentioned by Tony : "2. increase bandwidth to the firewalls - in the above example the firewall bandwidth is 50M and the total of the WAN tails is 100M. We could (ignoring the screams coming from the accountants for now) simply increase the bandwidth to each