I shot over what was provided through the survey/questions. If anyone has additional or more detailed information I'd be interested in it as well. 

Ben Wiechman

Director of IP Strategy and Engineering

320.247.3224 | ben.wiechman@arvig.com

Arvig | 224 East Main Street | Melrose, MN 56352 | arvig.com




On Tue, Jan 18, 2022 at 8:17 AM Michael Hare <000000097dab80c5-dmarc-request@lists.iphouse.net> wrote:
Anyone willing to share which CDNs either publicly or privately?  AS3128 peers with 16509 bilateral over MICE and we haven't seen the below.  We are eyeballs but are R&E.  I'd like to make sure my ducks are in a row.

-Michael

> -----Original Message-----
> From: MICE Discuss <MICE-DISCUSS@LISTS.IPHOUSE.NET> On Behalf Of Ben
> Wiechman
> Sent: Tuesday, January 18, 2022 8:05 AM
> To: MICE-DISCUSS@LISTS.IPHOUSE.NET
> Subject: Re: [MICE-DISCUSS] FW: Thursday Night Football from Amazon
> Prime Video - Network Questionnaire
>
> They didn't indicate that this was confidential, nor do we have an NDA, so...
>
> This is a snippet of the information.
>
> CDN Partners
> 32 Prime Video uses multiple CDN partners to deliver our live content. We
> deploy a predetermined configuration giving weights to
> 33 each of the CDNs based on their reported capacity, but the actual live
> streams delivery is determined by performance. We work
> 34 with our ISP partners to validate the available capacity so that we do not
> create undue stress on the ISP network during peak
> 35 events. The use of multiple CDNs with flexible weights provides us the
> ability to dynamically shift traffic in case of performance
> 36 degradation, or outages within a single CDN.
> 37 The table below summarizes the CDN partners we plan to use (subject to
> adjustment), and the function and protocol supported
> 38 by each CDN. The actual traffic load on each CDN partner is based on their
> performance and available capacity.
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> Ben Wiechman
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> Director of IP Strategy and Engineering
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> 320.247.3224 | ben.wiechman@arvig.com
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> On Tue, Jan 18, 2022 at 8:00 AM Steve Savoy <stevesavoy@wctatel.com
> <mailto:stevesavoy@wctatel.com> > wrote:
>
>
>       I’m just jealous that you are able to peer with Amazon.
>
>
>
>       Been trying for 2 years now and nothing but ‘crickets’………… 😉
>
>
>
>       Steve
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>
>       From: MICE Discuss <MICE-DISCUSS@LISTS.IPHOUSE.NET
> <mailto:MICE-DISCUSS@LISTS.IPHOUSE.NET> > On Behalf Of Dean Bahls
>       Sent: Tuesday, January 18, 2022 6:28 AM
>       To: MICE-DISCUSS@LISTS.IPHOUSE.NET <mailto:MICE-
> DISCUSS@LISTS.IPHOUSE.NET>
>       Subject: Re: [MICE-DISCUSS] FW: Thursday Night Football from
> Amazon Prime Video - Network Questionnaire
>
>
>
>       While I haven’t gotten that specific email from them, I’ve gotten
> several Telegeography emails since 2012.  They are referenced by Light
> Reading Daily quite a bit.  They *seem* to be a legit research firm contracted
> by multiple companies.
>
>
>
>       The Amazon / TNF partnership is a real deal….and MICE needs to be
> prepared for a potential uptick in traffic on Thursdays.
>
>
>
>       Dean
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>
>       From: MICE Discuss <MICE-DISCUSS@LISTS.IPHOUSE.NET
> <mailto:MICE-DISCUSS@LISTS.IPHOUSE.NET> > On Behalf Of
> AnthonyAnderberg@NUVERA.NET
> <mailto:AnthonyAnderberg@NUVERA.NET>
>       Sent: Tuesday, January 18, 2022 1:27 AM
>       To: MICE-DISCUSS@LISTS.IPHOUSE.NET <mailto:MICE-
> DISCUSS@LISTS.IPHOUSE.NET>
>       Subject: [MICE-DISCUSS] FW: Thursday Night Football from Amazon
> Prime Video - Network Questionnaire
>
>
>
>       Has anyone else gotten an email like this?
>
>
>
>       On the surface it seems legit, and I always like the opportunity to talk
> about MICE, but I’m not sure how I feel about sharing such info...
>
>
>
>       Thanks in advance,
>
>       Anthony
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>               On Thu, Dec 16, 2021 at 1:29 PM Nataliya Coll
> <ncoll@telegeography.com <mailto:ncoll@telegeography.com> > wrote:
>
>                       Hi David and Anthony,
>
>
>
>                       I am a telecoms analyst with TeleGeography in
> Washington, DC. We have been contracted by Amazon Prime Video (APV) to
> survey ISPs across the country in preparation for Prime Video’s exclusive
> presentation of NFL Thursday Night Football (TNF) starting with the 2022 NFL
> season.
>
>                       The attached letter from Amazon Prime Video
> provides more detail about their network planning initiative.
>
>
>                       To help avoid congestion on your network during
> upcoming games, Amazon is asking us to query you so that they may better
> understand your network point(s) of contact, service coverage area, CDN
> provider(s), IP Transit provider(s), etc.
>
>
>
>                       Are you the correct contact person within your
> network operations team to respond to these questions? If not, can you
> please direct me to the right person within your network operations team?
>
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>                       If you have any questions, feel free to contact me via
> email or let me know if you would like to set up a call with me.
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>                       Thank you so much for your cooperation.
>
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>                       Nataliya Coll
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