Commodity or Not? The commodification of networks is in full swing and everyone seems to think it is a good thing. You might hear this phrased as treating network devices like cattle, rather than pets. Or maybe you’ve heard that the network should move packets and do nothing more. Even, perhaps, that network bandwidth should be treated just like memory—you just add more when you need it. Related Posted in ON THE NET ← Innovation MythsThe EXPERIENCE HAS SHOWN THAT Keyword (RFC1925, Rule 4) →