broadband congestion

Sandvine Unveils New Bandwidth Cop

Lindsy Embree — Thu, 23 Jul 2009 10:39:56 -0400

Full article: Light Reading
Jeff Baumgartner
Sandvine has launched a new release of its Fairshare traffic management system, adding new capabilities that, it claims, will help cable MSOs, telcos, and wireless Internet service providers do a better job keeping network congestion in check.

P2P Causing Mobile Network Congestion as Well

Lindsy Embree — Tue, 21 Jul 2009 08:08:18 -0400

Full article: InternetNews.com
Alex Goldman
Mobile data bandwidth usage increased by 30 percent in the second quarter of 2009 and peer-to-peer networks have a lot to do with it. A recent report found P2P accounted for congestion in highly utilized nodes.

Fair Use Management is Taking Hold as Solution to Congestion

Lindsy Embree — Tue, 26 Aug 2008 11:50:23 -0400

Full article: Screen Plays
Fred Dawson
Fair use management of broadband congestion has moved front and center as the logical step away from older peer-to-peer focused methods in the wake of new developments at the FCC and on the technology front.

The Truth on Broadband Congestion

Lindsy Embree — Mon, 11 Aug 2008 11:18:41 -0400

Full article: Secret of Signals
A new report by Free Press addresses the reality of broadband congestion, as well as providing good alternatives to the caps that current ISPs are considering using.