Netflix traffic on iiNet explodes to 25%, but not without headaches

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These days, according to iiNet's chief technology officer (CTO), Mark Dioguardi, one of the most common phrases being said in Australian households of an evening must be: "Shall we watch another episode?"

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From his vantage point at iiNet, Australia's second biggest DSL internet service provider (ISP), Dioguardi has seen the country's appetite for streaming video begin to grow, and fast

In March 2015, after launching in Australia, Netflix made up 3% of iiNet's network traffic. Just under four weeks later it's at 25%, according to numbers Dioguardi shared at the CommsDay Summit in Sydney on Monday. Read more...

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