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Question on 95th percentile and Over-usage transit pricing
- Subject: Question on 95th percentile and Over-usage transit pricing
- From: fweimer at bfk.de (Florian Weimer)
- Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2011 07:15:46 +0000
- In-reply-to: <1316656684.2498.36.camel@Pradeep> (Pradeep Bangera's message of "Thu, 22 Sep 2011 03:58:04 +0200")
- References: <1316656684.2498.36.camel@Pradeep>
* Pradeep Bangera:
> Question: Does this over-usage bandwidth charge a linear cost function
> or is it sub-linear like the committed bandwidth pricing?
Percentile-based pricing is never linear. It's not even a continuous
function of bandwidth usage. This is inherent to the percentile
functional, so it doesn't matter how the quantity that comes out of that
is priced.
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Florian Weimer <fweimer at bfk.de>
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