Talk with Marlon at Odessa Office Equipment. He's been doing bandwidth caps for years.
Cameron On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 5:33 PM, Jason Novinger <jnovin...@gmail.com> wrote: > They WISP that I work with actually implements no bandiwdth caps and > uses it as a marketing strategy against the local cable company. The > cable company uses the model of guaranteeing speeds, but charging $x > for y GB over some arbitrary cap. They also provide a package geared > for video that has no bandwidth caps, but also does not guarantee any > speed. > > Also, given AT&T's, the other local competitor, decision to implement > caps, this WISP is the _only_ local provider that does have any sort > of caps. > > Holler off-list if you would like more specifics. > > Jason > > On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 2:04 PM, Dan <deathandta...@caglan.net> wrote: > > We operate a small WISP plant that is becoming outmoded and is scheduled > > to be replaced. Previously we have had a tiered pricing scheme but the > > video explosion has had a severe impact on our existing plant. We are > > looking at better future-proofing our next deployment with the right > > model, which we believe to be either the billed-for-heavy-usage model or > > block pricing. > > > > Without getting into discussion about the evils of bandwidth caps too > > much, are there any examples of how WISP's are managing this? Can > > anyone provide examples of end-user agreement language pertaining to > > this, the simpler the better? > > > > Also, what software or management platform are people using to monitor > > and automate billing of overages, etc? > > > > Feel free to reply to me off-list if needed. > > > > --Dan P. > > > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > > http://signup.wispa.org/ > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ >
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