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Re: [PLUG] bandwidth calcuations
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On Wednesday 23 May 2007, W. Chris Shank wrote:
> I'm considering moving some servers to a co-location facilities and most
> charge based on bandwidth usage. I'd like to use my existing pipe a a
> barometer to figure what my maximum usage could be (assuming I maxed my
> line 24x7). Can anyone help me with a formula for calculating bandwidth
> usage like this?
Well, what's your existing pipe? Your ISP probably specifies it in bits per
second. In which case:
monthly use (Megabytes)= (bits-per-second/8) * 60 * 60 * 24 * 30 / 1048576
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