I can't get Netflix to run smoothly in my house — but NASA just sent a 4K video stream from the Moon, thanks to AWS
THE SO WHAT
If NASA can move 260 Mbps 4K video from the Moon via laser and AWS, the bottleneck for most enterprises is no longer raw link capability but last-mile and network design. Teams building high-bandwidth apps should assume the backbone can keep up and focus on edge constraints and QoS.
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