[c-nsp] FTTH access switch

[Dan Armstrong]

I had sort of envisioned the IPTV encoders being available in a walled garden scenario, using multicast....   

Why is that so bad?


On 2010-12-03, at 10:40 AM, Jason Lixfeld wrote:

> 
> On 2010-12-03, at 10:23 AM, Phil Mayers wrote:
> 
>> On 03/12/10 14:38, Dan Armstrong wrote:
>>> ... now having said all that, without tunnelling (killing any
>>> kittens) say we deliver 1G to the house, to support lots of IPTV.
>>> Could there be a way to choke the customer's "Internet Access" to
>>> something sane, while allowing the set top box (or perhaps TV
>>> software app or video game console) access to the IPTV encoder farm
>>> at full line rate...  all without separating those into separate
>>> VLANS? :-)
>> 
>> Deliver the TV over multicast? <ducks> ;o)
> 
> Forgive my ignorance, but why would that be considered a bad idea?
> 
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