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Re: Measure overall network availability

  • From: Petri Helenius
  • Date: Fri Jan 07 06:52:03 2005 
Jim Popovitch wrote:

I've often wondered, as I work intimately with NMS software, just how
much cross network traffic is "are you there?" related. Would it have a
positive impact on overall net performance if everyone just turned off
all internetwork status polling?

<ducking>


Since p2p traffic is >50% globally and >80% on many networks, everything else can be considered marginal.

Pete