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From: Grant <emailgrant@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] 10, 100, or 1000mbps uplink?
Date: Sat, 18 Jul 2009 08:54:32 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <49bf44f10907180854r1620b048x156f515e945c313e@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <342e1090907171124j265e6b02l45b1e0fb33b6558b@mail.gmail.com>

>> I'm about to sign up for a new remote dedicated system and I'm
>> wondering if I should spring for the 100mbps or 1000mbps uplink
>> upgrades from 10mbps?  Is there a test I can run to find out?  I'm
>> running a lightweight website with maybe 300-400 visitors/day.
>>
>
> Most providers will have some sort of tools to monitor your traffic.
> Go for 10Mbps, and if you notice slowdown, or the mentioned tools
> report bandwidth problems, upgrade... My guess is 10Mbps is a lot for
> 300-400 unique hits per day, but if you serve downloads too, then you
> may have problems in the future, as Kyle said...
>
> --
> Daniel da Veiga

Thanks everyone.  I'll stick with 10mbps.

- Grant



      reply	other threads:[~2009-07-18 15:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-07-17 16:48 [gentoo-user] 10, 100, or 1000mbps uplink? Grant
2009-07-17 17:44 ` Neil Walker
2009-07-17 17:51 ` Kyle Bader
2009-07-17 18:24 ` Daniel da Veiga
2009-07-18 15:54   ` Grant [this message]

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