Re: FN-FORUM: re bandwidth how to calculate

date posted 31st January 2007 20:43

> So is there anyway of calculating how much bandwidth you need before, =
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> you're site goes live?

Bandwidth =3D content size * number of hits.

You know content size, do you know how many hits you'll get?

If it's an issue you might be able to throttle the bandwidth, to limit t=
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number of people who can visit.

> I would really either get enough or even a dedicated server, though th=
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> latter would give me more problems because I would have no idea how to=
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> set up apache, MySQL php and perl under Linux....

You could get a managed dedicated server, or a shared one with plenty of=
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bandwidth allowance.

Cheers!

Anthony
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