Re: COVID-19 vs. our Networks

[Rubens Kuhl <rubensk () gmail com>]

On Thu, Mar 12, 2020 at 3:46 PM g () 1337 io <lists () 1337 io> wrote:

> With talk of there being an involuntary statewide (WA) and then national
> quarantines (house arrest) for multiple weeks, has anyone put thought into
> the impacts of this on your networks if/when this comes to fruition?
>
> We're already pushing the limits with telecommuters / those that are WFH,
> but I can only imagine what things will look like with everyone stuck at
> home for any duration of time.


People will turn to you and every other ISP hoping you keep them online. So
besides demand issues, keeping your network up will be important to a whole
lot of people.


Rubens