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Re: Network Sizing Guidelines?
From: Miles Fidelman <mfidelman () civicnet org>
Date: Fri, 2 Mar 2001 17:15:23 -0500 (EST)
On Fri, 2 Mar 2001, Daniel R Glover wrote:
Can you point me to some current network sizing advice for Internet service (WAN and LAN)? I am looking for rules-of-thumb, guidelines, equations,
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I've tried the related links off the NANOG pages, but some are old or broken. I have found some advice like "a T1 will support 200 to 300 28K
There's are two very simple rules: - if you install it, they will use it - you can never have too much bandwidth More seriously, it really depends on what you're doing - an office full of graphic artists needs a lot more bandwidth than an office full of data entry clerks. ************************************************************************** The Center for Civic Networking PO Box 600618 Miles R. Fidelman, President & Newtonville, MA 02460-0006 Director, Municipal Telecommunications Strategies Program 617-558-3698 fax: 617-630-8946 mfidelman () civicnet org http://civic.net/ccn.html Information Infrastructure: Public Spaces for the 21st Century Let's Start With: Internet Wall-Plugs Everywhere Say It Often, Say It Loud: "I Want My Internet!" **************************************************************************
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- Network Sizing Guidelines? Daniel R Glover (Mar 02)
- Re: Network Sizing Guidelines? Miles Fidelman (Mar 02)
- Re: Network Sizing Guidelines? Scott Francis (Mar 02)
- Re: Network Sizing Guidelines? Curtis Maurand (Mar 02)
- Re: Network Sizing Guidelines? Scott Francis (Mar 02)
- Re: Network Sizing Guidelines? Valdis . Kletnieks (Mar 03)
- Re: Network Sizing Guidelines? Curtis Maurand (Mar 04)
- Re: Network Sizing Guidelines? Scott Francis (Mar 02)
- Re: Network Sizing Guidelines? Miles Fidelman (Mar 02)
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- Re: Network Sizing Guidelines? Marshall Eubanks (Mar 05)
- Re: Network Sizing Guidelines? Daniel R Glover (Mar 06)
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