Re: Comcast Service for Non-Cap Bandwidth

2012-05-29 Thread Mark Tinka
On Wednesday, May 30, 2012 02:34:06 AM Nabil Sharma wrote: > Mr. Jason: > Thank u for the reply, very informative URL. Understood > on the cap, but how long it will remain not enforced is > a good guess! What I am trying to is have Comcast mark > our IP ranges with QoS, so downloads or congestion

Re: Comcast Service for Non-Cap Bandwidth

2012-05-29 Thread PC
Just e-mail them if you want to know. I'm sure it wouldn't take much actual effort to obtain a price from sales. Go here, and there's instructions. *www.comcast.com/peering/* ** Having said that, bandwidth from your host (softlayer) has direct comcast private peering (back in 2008, anyways -- ht

RE: Comcast Service for Non-Cap Bandwidth

2012-05-29 Thread Nabil Sharma
in private? Sincerely, Nabil Date: Tue, 29 May 2012 11:18:37 -0500 Subject: Re: Comcast Service for Non-Cap Bandwidth From: paul4...@gmail.com To: jason_living...@cable.comcast.com CC: nabilsha...@hotmail.com; nanog@nanog.org Hi Nabil, DSCP tagging on inter-domain internet traffic is not expected

RE: Comcast Service for Non-Cap Bandwidth

2012-05-29 Thread Nabil Sharma
12:52:30 -0500 > From: cmad...@hiwaay.net > To: nanog@nanog.org > Subject: Re: Comcast Service for Non-Cap Bandwidth > > Once upon a time, Nabil Sharma said: > > I generate http test stream with DSCP code point 5 to match the Xbox > > service, however Comcast is rewri

RE: Comcast Service for Non-Cap Bandwidth

2012-05-29 Thread Nabil Sharma
@nanog.org Subject: Re: Comcast Service for Non-Cap Bandwidth Date: Tue, 29 May 2012 14:25:10 + Mail formatting issue with my mail client again… Note that the 1st paragraph was quoted from Nabil... >I generate http test stream with DSCP code point 5 to match the Xbox serv

Re: Comcast Service for Non-Cap Bandwidth

2012-05-29 Thread Chris Adams
Once upon a time, Nabil Sharma said: > I generate http test stream with DSCP code point 5 to match the Xbox service, > however Comcast is rewriting the packets as CS 1, even when serving out a > server at Soft Layer (paid peer). This is why I ask for name of service > Microsoft is using, it is

Re: Comcast Service for Non-Cap Bandwidth

2012-05-29 Thread PC
Hi Nabil, DSCP tagging on inter-domain internet traffic is not expected to work (I wouldn't expect this to work at any ISP, quite frankly, absent some very special arrangements). >From reading the article in the link below, it sounds like they are using DSCP to ensure when a user has maxed their

Re: Comcast Service for Non-Cap Bandwidth

2012-05-29 Thread Livingood, Jason
Mail formatting issue with my mail client again… Note that the 1st paragraph was quoted from Nabil... >I generate http test stream with DSCP code point 5 to match the Xbox service, > however Comcast is rewriting the packets as CS 1, even when serving out a > server at Soft Layer (paid peer). Thi

Re: Comcast Service for Non-Cap Bandwidth

2012-05-29 Thread Livingood, Jason
I generate http test stream with DSCP code point 5 to match the Xbox service, however Comcast is rewriting the packets as CS 1, even when serving out a server at Soft Layer (paid peer). This is why I ask for name of service Microsoft is using, it is not the regular paid peering. Yeah, that won

Re: Comcast Service for Non-Cap Bandwidth

2012-05-29 Thread Livingood, Jason
http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-57436489-93/comcast-ditches-250gb-data-cap-tests-tiered-pricing/ The cap is [recently] suspended for most subscribers and if it comes back it looks like it may be under a different policy going forward Correct - the 250GB limit is suspended while alternatives are

RE: Comcast Service for Non-Cap Bandwidth

2012-05-28 Thread Nabil Sharma
Layer (paid peer). This is why I ask for name of service Microsoft is using, it is not the regular paid peering. Sincerely, Nabil > Date: Mon, 28 May 2012 17:08:28 -0500 > Subject: Re: Comcast Service for Non-Cap Bandwidth > From: paul4...@gmail.com > To: nabilsha...@hotmail.com

Re: Comcast Service for Non-Cap Bandwidth

2012-05-28 Thread ryan
On 27.05.2012 22:27, Nabil Sharma wrote: NANOG List, I am developing streaming video service, and seek your feedback... I would like to pay Comcast forward so that accessing our site does not count against user's bandwidth caps, similar to the arrangement made with Microsoft Xbox. http://ne

Re: Comcast Service for Non-Cap Bandwidth

2012-05-28 Thread PC
While I still don't agree it's fair, that arrangement seems limited to the viewing of the Xfinity TV application via XBOX for subscribers who have both an internet and cable TV package via Comcast and not XBOX in general. None the less, the cap is 250gb at the moment, and only applies to residenti