One octet = one byte.  Since there is 8 bits in a byte you would multiple
the octets by 8 to convert to bps.  I personally convert any graphs or other
data that is in octets to bps when dealing with LAN/WAN performance data.
If your talking about server throughput most people talk in bytes.  

Jim

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> How do I convert octects to Kbps? How do you read/understand octects? =
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