Re: Industry standard bandwidth guarantee?

[Carlos Alcantar <carlos () race com>]

+1 on this exactly what we do, keeps the calls down.


Carlos Alcantar
Race Communications / Race Team Member
1325 Howard Ave. #604, Burlingame, CA. 94010
Phone: +1 415 376 3314 / carlos () race com / http://www.race.com





On 10/31/14, 9:56 AM, "Laszlo Hanyecz" <laszlo () heliacal net> wrote:

> If you're selling to end users, under promise and over deliver.  Tell them
> 20Mbit but provision for 25.  That way when they run their speedtest,
> they're delighted that they're getting more, instead of being disappointed
> and feeling screwed.  In practice they will leave it idle most of the time
> anyway.
> This isn't a technical problem, it's just a matter of setting expectations
> and satisfying them.  Some of the customers might be completely clueless,
> but if your goal is to make them happy, then explaining protocol overhead
> is
> probably not the right way.
>
> -Laszlo