Re: [guadec-list] Wifi status for the venue

[Pascal Terjan <pterjan gmail com>]

On 22 July 2015 at 12:27, Bastien Nocera <hadess hadess net> wrote:
> On Wed, 2015-07-22 at 12:36 +0200, Alexandre Franke wrote:
> > On Wed, Jul 22, 2015 at 12:23 PM, Pascal Terjan <pterjan gmail com>
> > wrote:
> > > On 22 July 2015 at 11:11, Andreas Nilsson <lists andreasn se>
> > > wrote:
> > > > A quick update about the wifi status at the venue.
> > > >
> > > > I called the IT person at Folkets Hus yesterday and asked about
> > > > the
> > > > capabilities of the network, since our contact in charge of the
> > > > booking said
> > > > that there might be some limitations to the network, but was
> > > > uncertain about
> > > > the details.
> > > > The IT guy said that the wifi network should handle up to 300
> > > > units at the
> > > > same time, and that every device gets a cap for 54 Mbits. The
> > > > entire
> > > > internet connection is 1 Gbps both up and down.
> > >
> > > Sounds great!
> > > 300 should be just about right for 100 participants :)
> >
> > Aren't we expecting/hoping for twice that number?
>
> I did a double-take as well, I think it was a joke on the amount of
> stress we usually put on networks :)

Yes, I believe 3 devices per person is more than the average :)