Re: 10g residential CPE

2020-12-26 Thread Mark Tinka
On 12/26/20 20:00, Tony Wicks wrote: Actually the equipment vendor's build in this sort of situation is normally directly related to the availability of affordable chipsets from the likes of Broadcom. For example the chipset in my XGSPON router is a BCM6858. No vendor is going to spend

Re: 10g residential CPE

2020-12-26 Thread Mark Tinka
On 12/26/20 19:58, Michael Thomas wrote: The thing is that the pandemic has changed the game on the ground: there is an actual feature differentiator to be had. But having dealt with the Linksys folks in the past I don't put out much hope that they'll take advantage of it. The software

Re: 10g residential CPE

2020-12-26 Thread Mark Tinka
On 12/26/20 17:55, Baldur Norddahl wrote: Since a lot of ISP equipment only has tiny buffers you will generally be unable to get great downloads from sources far away. This is true for any application, in general. 500ms vs. 1ms for download efficiency will always show you what they are

Re: 10g residential CPE

2020-12-26 Thread Mark Tinka
On 12/26/20 17:35, Mikael Abrahamsson wrote: Perhaps there are some issues at other parts of the network that limits their speeds? I'm in Stockholm, Sweden, with plenty of local CDNs located just 1-3ms away from me. The Swedish model (Stokab) is one to envy. If only other gubbermints

Re: Nashville

2020-12-26 Thread Tom Beecher
That's not exceptionally uncommon. I have seen the same thing before in other sets of street view images. On Fri, Dec 25, 2020 at 3:15 PM cosmo wrote: > I see the logo now : > >

Re: [External] Re: 10g residential CPE

2020-12-26 Thread Jared Geiger
Are there 1G home routers that can do fq_codel in hardware versus the general purpose CPU on the device? The only devices that I have that will do a full 1G with it have active cooling fans. It seems manufacturers need to meet that goal before we ask for 10G CPEs. ~Jared On Sat, Dec 26, 2020 at

Re: Nashville

2020-12-26 Thread Javier J
I can confirm people in Alabama have outages as well. Reports from boots on the ground in the Nashville area. Comcast / Xfinity seem to be ok. Verizon seems to be ok also. Not sure the logistics. On Fri, Dec 25, 2020 at 3:38 PM Matt Hoppes < mattli...@rivervalleyinternet.net> wrote: > Can

Re: [External] Re: 10g residential CPE

2020-12-26 Thread Mike Hammett
*nods* That leave delivering a better quality product to the rest of us. Ya know, peered well with whatever other networks may exist. :-) - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Mark Tinka"

Re: [External] Re: 10g residential CPE

2020-12-26 Thread Michael Thomas
On 12/26/20 3:28 PM, Mike Hammett wrote: Use a router with FQ_CODEL and be amazed at how much you can get onto a pipe without any perceptible difference in the experience. I did that, after a meltdown and yes it made a huge difference. I don't understand why CPE don't implement it by

Re: [External] Re: 10g residential CPE

2020-12-26 Thread Mike Hammett
Use a router with FQ_CODEL and be amazed at how much you can get onto a pipe without any perceptible difference in the experience. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Michael Thomas" To:

Re: [External] Re: 10g residential CPE

2020-12-26 Thread Mike Hammett
Some WISPs I know moved customers from 20 megabit/s wireless to 500 megabit fiber. Total usage in that subdivision changed about 5%. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Michael Thomas"

Re: [External] Re: 10g residential CPE

2020-12-26 Thread Mike Hammett
Ego. Ignorance. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Michael Thomas" To: nanog@nanog.org Sent: Friday, December 25, 2020 1:27:39 PM Subject: Re: [External] Re: 10g residential CPE

Re: [External] Re: 10g residential CPE

2020-12-26 Thread Michael Thomas
On 12/26/20 1:13 PM, Valdis Klētnieks wrote: On Sat, 26 Dec 2020 12:58:42 -0800, Michael Thomas said: can go on for days. We have a generator because of this, but everybody getting a generator in the middle of the Berkeley Hills would be something of its own horror show, but it will probably

Re: [External] Re: 10g residential CPE

2020-12-26 Thread Valdis Klētnieks
On Sat, 26 Dec 2020 12:58:42 -0800, Michael Thomas said: > can go on for days. We have a generator because of this, but everybody > getting a generator in the middle of the Berkeley Hills would be > something of its own horror show, but it will probably come down to that. Egads. Especially if a

Re: [External] Re: 10g residential CPE

2020-12-26 Thread Michael Thomas
On 12/26/20 12:44 PM, John Levine wrote: In the 25 years since I've lived here the power has never been out as long as a day so I think a four day battery will give me pretty good reliability. I know my fiber is a straight shot to the CO since I'm only four blocks away but as far as I can

Re: [External] Re: 10g residential CPE

2020-12-26 Thread John Levine
In article <653758700.2275.1608968920711.javamail.zim...@baylink.com>, Jay R. Ashworth wrote: >- Original Message - >> From: "John Levine" > >> They sure seem ready to take down the oopper. The installer was sad >> when I told him to leave my six-pair copper cable alone even though >>

Re: 10g residential CPE

2020-12-26 Thread Michael Thomas
On 12/26/20 11:49 AM, Mel Beckman wrote: The thing is that the pandemic has changed the game on the ground: there is an actual feature differentiator to be had. But having dealt with the Linksys folks in the past I don't put out much hope that they'll take advantage of it. The software

Re: 10g residential CPE

2020-12-26 Thread Mel Beckman
The thing is that the pandemic has changed the game on the ground: there is an actual feature differentiator to be had. But having dealt with the Linksys folks in the past I don't put out much hope that they'll take advantage of it. The software development side was a vast black hole where time

Re: 10g residential CPE

2020-12-26 Thread Baldur Norddahl
It was not meant to be a test as such, just a demonstration. Netnod to Bahnhof is full speed and the third server is mine, so all three servers can deliver at least 1G. Finding a speedtest.net server at least 1000 km away that will show full speed at 1G is hard. Namely because most such servers

Re: 10g residential CPE

2020-12-26 Thread Filip Hruska
I wouldn't rely on these numbers too much, your testing methodology is flawed. People don't expect RING nodes to be used as speedtest servers and so they are usually not connected to high speed networks. Using a classical speedtest.net (Web or CLI) application would make much more sense, given

Re: 10g residential CPE

2020-12-26 Thread Baldur Norddahl
On Sat, Dec 26, 2020 at 7:28 PM Mikael Abrahamsson wrote: > On Sat, 26 Dec 2020, Baldur Norddahl wrote: > > > I demonstrated that it is about buffers by showing the same download > > from a server that paces the traffic indeed gets the full 930 Mbps with > > exactly the same settings, including

Re: 10g residential CPE

2020-12-26 Thread Darin Steffl
Aaron, One simple question. Why on earth would you offer free internet service? How and why? Your site show 1 Gig symmetrical for free when you should be a minimum of $65 per month to be competitive. On Sat, Dec 26, 2020, 12:31 PM Aaron Wendel wrote: > We run MikroTik RB4011s for residential

Re: 10g residential CPE

2020-12-26 Thread Aaron Wendel
We run MikroTik RB4011s for residential speeds between 1G and 10G or just supply a media converter. For residential 40G and 100G we just drop in Arista or Extreme switches. SMBs are normally just a media converter or direct fiber handoff. https://mikrotik.com/product/rb4011igs_5hacq2hnd_in

Re: 10g residential CPE

2020-12-26 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson via NANOG
On Sat, 26 Dec 2020, Baldur Norddahl wrote: I demonstrated that it is about buffers by showing the same download from a server that paces the traffic indeed gets the full 930 Mbps with exactly the same settings, including starting window size, and the same path (Copenhagen to Stockholm).

Re: 10g residential CPE

2020-12-26 Thread Michael Thomas
On 12/26/20 10:09 AM, Valdis Klētnieks wrote: On Sat, 26 Dec 2020 17:50:28 +, Mel Beckman said: If vendors saw a 10GbE CPE market, they would serve it. Obviously they don’t see a market. Why don’t people insisting vendors build their hobby horse see that? It’s like they’re being

Re: 10g residential CPE

2020-12-26 Thread Baldur Norddahl
lør. 26. dec. 2020 18.55 skrev Mikael Abrahamsson : > On Sat, 26 Dec 2020, Baldur Norddahl wrote: > > > It is true there have been TCP improvements but you can very easily > verify > > for yourself that it is very hard to get anywhere near 1 Gbps of actual > > transfer speed to destinations just

Re: 10g residential CPE

2020-12-26 Thread Valdis Klētnieks
On Sat, 26 Dec 2020 17:50:28 +, Mel Beckman said: > If vendors saw a 10GbE CPE market, they would serve it. Obviously they don’t > see a market. Why don’t people insisting vendors build their hobby horse see > that? It’s like they’re being deliberately obtuse :) The number of people

Re: 10g residential CPE

2020-12-26 Thread Michael Thomas
On 12/26/20 10:00 AM, Tony Wicks wrote: Actually the equipment vendor's build in this sort of situation is normally directly related to the availability of affordable chipsets from the likes of Broadcom. For example the chipset in my XGSPON router is a BCM6858. No vendor is going to spend

RE: 10g residential CPE

2020-12-26 Thread Tony Wicks
Actually the equipment vendor's build in this sort of situation is normally directly related to the availability of affordable chipsets from the likes of Broadcom. For example the chipset in my XGSPON router is a BCM6858. No vendor is going to spend money to produce a CPE that no one will buy.

Re: 10g residential CPE

2020-12-26 Thread Michael Thomas
On 12/26/20 9:50 AM, Mel Beckman wrote: i really don't get what the problem is. it's like they're being deliberately obtuse. Michael, If vendors saw a 10GbE CPE market, they would serve it. Obviously they don’t see a market. Why don’t people insisting vendors build their hobby horse see

Re: 10g residential CPE

2020-12-26 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson via NANOG
On Sat, 26 Dec 2020, Baldur Norddahl wrote: It is true there have been TCP improvements but you can very easily verify for yourself that it is very hard to get anywhere near 1 Gbps of actual transfer speed to destinations just 10 ms away. Try the nlnog ring network like this:

Re: 10g residential CPE

2020-12-26 Thread Mel Beckman
> i really don't get what the problem is. it's like they're being deliberately > obtuse. Michael, If vendors saw a 10GbE CPE market, they would serve it. Obviously they don’t see a market. Why don’t people insisting vendors build their hobby horse see that? It’s like they’re being

Re: 10g residential CPE

2020-12-26 Thread Baldur Norddahl
On Sat, Dec 26, 2020 at 5:41 PM Mikael Abrahamsson wrote: > On Sat, 26 Dec 2020, Baldur Norddahl wrote: > > > That is why. The RTT to the source can not be larger than the minimum > > buffer size in the transport path. Otherwise the speed will start > > decreasing. > > This is no longer correct.

Re: 10g residential CPE

2020-12-26 Thread Michael Thomas
On 12/26/20 8:00 AM, Valdis Klētnieks wrote: Anybody got a feel for what percent of the third-party gear currently sold to consumers has sane bufferbloat support in 2020, when we've *known* that de-bufferbloated gear is a viable differentiatior if marketed right (consider the percent of

RE: [External] Re: 10g residential CPE

2020-12-26 Thread Keith Medcalf
>If the operator wants to keep bufferbloat low you will not be able to >utilise your 1 Gbps to that speed when downloading from distant servers. >But with the same bufferbloat measured in milliseconds you will still >have a 10x bigger buffer and thus 10x bigger bandwidth delay product. >That

Re: 10g residential CPE

2020-12-26 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson via NANOG
On Sat, 26 Dec 2020, Baldur Norddahl wrote: That is why. The RTT to the source can not be larger than the minimum buffer size in the transport path. Otherwise the speed will start decreasing. This is no longer correct. There has been lots of TCP innovation since this was true. Please stop

Re: 10g residential CPE

2020-12-26 Thread Valdis Klētnieks
On Sat, 26 Dec 2020 00:32:49 -0500, b...@theworld.com said: > I suppose that depends a lot on what the actual prices of a flat-rate > 1gb vs a fully saturated 10gb. If it's $50 vs $100/mo perhaps some > would say ok I'll risk the $50 overage, if it's $50 vs $500/mo maybe > not. > > And today we

Re: 10g residential CPE

2020-12-26 Thread Baldur Norddahl
lør. 26. dec. 2020 16.35 skrev Mikael Abrahamsson via NANOG : > > > > Perhaps there are some issues at other parts of the network that limits > their speeds? I'm in Stockholm, Sweden, with plenty of local CDNs located > just 1-3ms away from me. > That is why. The RTT to the source can not be

Re: 10g residential CPE

2020-12-26 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson via NANOG
On Sat, 26 Dec 2020, Mark Tinka wrote: My experience with customers who've bought 1Gbps FTTH service is that on a good day, they may see 500Mbps. On average, they'll live somewhere between 180Mbps - 350Mbps, with a random spot-check. It's alright for providers who offer this to let their

Re: 10g residential CPE

2020-12-26 Thread Mark Tinka
On 12/26/20 16:38, Mikael Abrahamsson wrote: Considering my PC often saturates my 1000/1000 Internet access when downloading, I don't see why the 1GE NIC on PS5 wouldn't be the bottleneck if it's sitting on higher speed Internet access. My experience with customers who've bought 1Gbps

Re: 10g residential CPE

2020-12-26 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson via NANOG
On Sat, 26 Dec 2020, Mark Tinka wrote: No one argued that Sony could build a half-decent console. Wired via Ethernet, that's unlikely to be the bottleneck. Considering my PC often saturates my 1000/1000 Internet access when downloading, I don't see why the 1GE NIC on PS5 wouldn't be the

Re: 10g residential CPE

2020-12-26 Thread Mark Tinka
On 12/26/20 15:45, Niels Bakker wrote: Why wouldn't it go even faster, assuming it got fitted out with a faster network controller than what they shipped with?  The storage system in the PS5 as sold can transfer at 5 GB/sec and the APUs have the regular set of crypto acceleration

Re: 10g residential CPE

2020-12-26 Thread Niels Bakker
* mark.ti...@seacom.com (Mark Tinka) [Sat 26 Dec 2020, 06:48 CET]: On 12/25/20 23:22, Niels Bakker wrote: Download times:- 180GB at 100 Mbps: 4 hours 180GB at 1000 Mbps: 23 minutes For a number of reasons, highly unlikely your console will pull at 1Gbps, but yes, it would certainly pull

Re: [External] Re: 10g residential CPE

2020-12-26 Thread Mark Tinka
On 12/26/20 13:41, Nuno Vieira wrote: Once upon a time a wise main said “Who in their right mind would ever need more than 640k of ram?” While everyone will take a chance at using this line at some point in a computing career, it's somewhat disingenuous to compare (or equate) the 640KB

Re: [External] Re: 10g residential CPE

2020-12-26 Thread Mark Tinka
On 12/26/20 13:41, Nuno Vieira wrote: Once upon a time a wise main said “Who in their right mind would ever need more than 640k of ram?” While everyone will take a chance at using this line at some point in a computing career, it's somewhat disingenuous to compare (or equate) the 640KB

Re: [External] Re: 10g residential CPE

2020-12-26 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson via NANOG
On Fri, 25 Dec 2020, Chris Adams wrote: Queueing doesn't get me my next game in time to play it tonight. I've always seen general queueing as a work-around for "not enough bandwidth and can't add more"... but when more is available, why not just use more? I de-bloat my 1000/1000 with

Re: [External] Re: 10g residential CPE

2020-12-26 Thread Mark Tinka
On 12/26/20 09:44, Jay R. Ashworth wrote: By which you mean that they can safely afford to bandwidth-surf again because the average usage is so much lower than the peak? Unless you are providing some kind of service from your home, yes. Mark.