[openstack-community] OpenStackDay Organizer Question

Mark Collier mark at openstack.org
Thu Jul 14 17:28:50 UTC 2016


We can also ask our summit event management partner (fntech) to share their 
best practices. I know that bandwidth is just one of many factors.






On July 14, 2016 12:20:50 PM Jimmy McArthur <jimmy at openstack.org> wrote:

> Here's a helpful Bandwidth calculator:
> http://www.psav.com/bandwidth_estimator/ There are a few others out
> there
> <https://www.google.com/webhp?sourceid=chrome-instant&ion=1&espv=2&ie=UTF-8#q=bandwidth%20per%20person%20for%20wifi>
> if you'd like to compare/contrast.
>
> I'd say all of our attendees have high bandwidth requirements.
>
> Hugh Blemings wrote:
>> Hiya,
>>
>> On 14/07/2016 12:43, Frank  Days wrote:
>>> This was my question for the OpenStack Days - East event.
>>>
>>> I just want to make sure we have enough bandwidth behind the Wifi since
>>> the OpenStack Summits do an excellent job of making sure we have plenty
>>> of bandwidth and there are few things in life worse than slow wifi.
>>>
>>> My vendors is recommending 50/50 Mbps pipe for the event which we are
>>> expecting 600 people.
>>>
>>> Does anyone know if there is a rule of thumb of how much badnwidth per
>>> user/attendee makes sense?
>>
>> Intuitively that sounds a bit light on to me - I can find out what we
>> usually provision for linux.conf.au which is of similar size if
>> slightly different audience if you like ?
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Hugh
>>
>>
>>
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