> On Feb 12, 2015, at 2:05 PM, Lorenzo Colitti <lore...@google.com> wrote: > > On Thu, Feb 12, 2015 at 5:33 AM, <olaf.bonn...@telekom.de > <mailto:olaf.bonn...@telekom.de>> wrote: > I wonder if it would make a difference if big eyeballs ISPs ("among the > 3 largest in a country") would start talking to content providers, telling > them "hey, you know, your content is quite popular with our users, but since > it's v4-only, we need to seriously throttle it to avoid overloading our CGN. > v6 goes unlimited, btw."... > > just dreaming... > > [Obo]: Nice idea :). However content is king and your customer hotline will > turn red because of people blaming you as ISP. > > That's not true. ISPs shake down content companies all the time - look at > Comcast vs. Netflix, for example. I'm sure that as a large DT does its share > of that kind of thing too :-)
Comcast (and others) could exempt v6 traffic from any user data caps / overages. That might get both sides of the equation motivated. *----------- H U R R I C A N E - E L E C T R I C ---------->> | Mike Tindle | Senior Network Engineer | mtin...@he.net | ASN 6939 | http://www.he.net | 510-580-4126 *--------------------------------------------------->>
