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Re:FreeBSD optimizations used by Netflix to serve video at 8... by coherentpony on Thursday November 03, 2022 @05:57PM (#33458367)
Not really. Ethernet and Infiniband are both perfectly capable from a bandwidth perspective. Streaming video isn't remotely close to latency-bound, which is where Infiniband would be better suited.
Re:FreeBSD optimizations used by Netflix to serve video at 8... by bombcar on Thursday November 03, 2022 @08:05PM (#33459801)
Streaming video is about the perfect thing to send as you can cache it for days.

If only it could start playing faster.