Are the network limits different from the network transfer numbers listed on 
the plans page? I always assumed that's what those represented.

(http://prgmr.com/xen/plans.html)

Or am I misusing the term?  You're talking in terms of Mbps, so you're 
approaching it in terms of speed at any given time, instead of total volume...

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On Monday, June 15, 2015 02:09:05 PM Luke S. Crawford wrote:
> right now, our actual limits are "don't worry about it, we'll limit you 
> if you get out of hand"
> 
> but I'd like to set expectations a little better.
> 
> Here is one proposal:  to limit everyone to something (900Mbps? 
> 500Mbps?)  something below 1g all the time, then setup some sort of 
> reasonable limit... if you go over that reasonable limit, I limit your 
> port down to something smaller, like your port becomes 100Mbps, or even 
> 10Mbps, (perhaps depending on the size of the VPS you buy.)
> 
> 
> Should we set this limit based on total transfer?  95th percentile?
> 
> My impression is that if we set a real (and realistic) limit we are 
> setting higher expectations for our network.  (and right now, we're 
> using very little of our network, so we should set expectations higher 
> than they are now.)
> 
> 
> I just wanted to start a conversation;  if you've got other ideas, let 
> me know.
> 
> Right now, I'm probably not going to buy more network, just 'cause we 
> aren't using what we've got now, and we're sweating pretty good to get 
> everyone upgraded hardware-wise.
> 
> I'm at work on lunch now, and will be back online this evening.
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