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Re: Bandwidth estimation question


From: Tom Sands <tsands () rackspace com>
Date: Sat, 3 Oct 2015 03:45:36 +0000


There is no telling how big a flash crowd might be. I've see them jump in the Gbps range and not Mbps. 



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On Oct 2, 2015, at 10:06 PM, JoeSox <joesox () gmail com> wrote:

I am trying to figure out if our hosting plan has enough bandwidth
(currently at 15Mbps, our average webpage is 300kb).
One of our members may win a peace prize for scientific work so there may
be a media blitz.
Does anyone know how much traffic a 'media blitz' (for lack of a better
word) generates?
I can bump it to 50Mbps but I am not even sure if that is enough.

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Thank You, Joe


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