RE: UKNM: How much is enough

[Nick Gilbert]

God knows how impartial it is, but INS have a bandwidth calculator on

their site. The URL is: http://www.ins.co.uk/bandcalc.htm


Best,


Nick Gilbert

NewsNow Publishing

Tel: 0171 720 2727


http://www.newsnow.co.uk


On Fri, 12 Feb 1999, Julie Pearce wrote:


> There are a number of considerations relating to bandwidth.

> 

> Overall people require more and more bandwidth, as you say.  One of the

> worst consequences is that you now have users waiting for slower servers ...

> 

> Not an answer, but I understand that there are calculations to assist you in

> identifying how much bandwidth you need, these are :-

> 

> # of users

> weight of pages

> peak times

> 

> Most ISPs have fixed rates to host a server, irrespective of what it's

> running. Actually, we're looking to set up some partnerships with ISPs so

> that they can add value to their offering - giving clients the opportunity

> to use Mediasurface through their hosted servers.

> 

> If this type of thing is of interest to you, or anyone else on the list,

> drop me a line directly.

> 

> Cheers

> 

> Jules

> 

> ==============================================

> julie pearce

> marketing manager

>

email. juliemediasurface [dot] com

> HTTP://www.mediasurface.com

> MEDIASURFACE :: ENTERPRISE CONTENT MANAGEMENT

> ==============================================

> 

> -----Original Message-----

>

From: ownerchinwag [dot] com [ownerchinwag [dot] com]On">mailto:ownerchinwag [dot] com]On Behalf Of Charles

> Linn

> Sent: 11 February 1999 14:54

>

To: uk-netmarketingmail [dot] chinwag [dot] com

> Subject: UKNM: How much is enough

> 

> 

> If asked the question "how much bandwidth should I have for my wonderful new

> website?", I'm sure everyone would say as much as you can afford.  Does

> anyone

> have any useful rules of thumb though for when we should upgrade, I need to

> try

> and justify spend to my director.

> 

> Also, could anyone on the list tell me about their ability to host a website

> running large server side java applications, and interacting with an oracle

> database.

> 

> Please reply directly to me

> 

> Cheers

> 

> Chas

> 

> --

> Charles Linn

> Web Producer

> Friends of the Earth

> http://www.foe.co.uk

> 0171 490 1555


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