-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Is there such a thing as a podcatcher that uses bittorrent to download its files? That should distribute the downloads somewhat.
I'd be willing to switch podcatchers if that was an option... - --Bob. On 2017-06-30 10:42 AM, Joshua Knapp wrote: > It's a good chance that we are hitting the bandwidth cap on the VM > and connections are getting throttled. I'll check the firewall and > see how much it's using. > > I have a 20mb/s commit, which means while I can allow for more that > that, but my monthly average based on 95 percentile cannot, else I > get charged for overages, and I need to keep the paying customers > as priority in regards to traffic. > > I will check as to how much bandwidth we can spare, and I am open > to ideas. > > One of the things I have been investigating and testing is the use > of AWS S3 for large files and uploads, as the cost is significantly > less than storing and serving locally. > > Another option may be that we raise money set aside specifically > for HPR's bandwidth costs. The revenue from the few (2 or 3 iirc) > accounts that signed up through the HPR coupon code is nominal in > regards to the total cost to host HPR. > > Do not get me wrong, I am not complaining, as I think HPR provides > a great service and anything from the community is a testament to > the dedication from it's members. > > I am open to other ideas as always. > > --Josh > > On Jun 30, 2017 7:21 AM, "Mike Ray" <m...@raspberryvi.org> wrote: > >> Kevin and all >> >> I have exactly the same. >> >> Every night when the clock ticks around for time for the next >> HPR podcast it downloads very, very slowly. I had just about >> decided it was probably a combination of my sister and her kids >> sucking up all my bandwidth with netflix and spottify. But it >> seems it isn't just me. >> >> Mike >> >> >> On 30/06/2017 13:48, Kevin O'Brien wrote: >>> Is anyone else having problems with extremely slow downloads >>> from hpr? I >> am >>> getting speeds that remind me of dial-up BBS days, but only on >>> this >> podcast. >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ Hpr mailing >>> list Hpr@hackerpublicradio.org >>> http://hackerpublicradio.org/mailman/listinfo/hpr_hackerpublicradio.org >>> >> >> >> >>> - -- >> Michael A. Ray Analyst/Programmer Witley, Surrey, South-east UK >> >> Disclaimer: It wasn't me, you didn't see me, you can't prove a >> thing. >> >> https://cromarty.github.io/ http://eyesfreelinux.ninja/ >> http://www.raspberryvi.org/ >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ Hpr mailing list >> Hpr@hackerpublicradio.org >> http://hackerpublicradio.org/mailman/listinfo/hpr_hackerpublicradio.org >> > >> > > > _______________________________________________ Hpr mailing list > Hpr@hackerpublicradio.org > http://hackerpublicradio.org/mailman/listinfo/hpr_hackerpublicradio.org > > - -- Bob Jonkman <bjonk...@sobac.com> Phone: +1-519-635-9413 SOBAC Microcomputer Services http://sobac.com/sobac/ Software --- Office & Business Automation --- Consulting GnuPG Fngrprnt:04F7 742B 8F54 C40A E115 26C2 B912 89B0 D2CC E5EA -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 Comment: Ensure confidentiality, authenticity, non-repudiability iEYEARECAAYFAllWqNcACgkQuRKJsNLM5eoVxgCg1wI9kRn14pftbGR2OtI4zigG mH4AoNBBTh7uK80FWWjJHyT/G3f80ML4 =vBpm -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Hpr mailing list Hpr@hackerpublicradio.org http://hackerpublicradio.org/mailman/listinfo/hpr_hackerpublicradio.org