Hi, Researching that for myself now, as I am being converted shortly.
Surprisingly better providers like Internode can't provide a fixed IP yet Telstra and a handful of others can. Using your own router might come at the expense of your voice service, at least in my case from what I can see. Serge > On 12 Sep 2017, at 13:44, Nikolai Lusan <[email protected]> wrote: > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA512 > > Hi, > >> On Tue, 2017-09-12 at 01:31 +0000, Burt Mascareigne wrote: >> We have a client getting: >> nbn(tm) Hybrid Fibre Coaxial >> Does anyone have real world exp for this? Can we run a mailserver from >> here? Offsite backup? Is it stable enough for 40 people who do nothing >> all day but do market research (a LOT of media). We get in excess of >> 400GB a month kind of thing. > > Having recently moved from ADSL2+ (that was really shockingly bad) to HFC > NBN there are several things that are going to effect the usability of the > situation: > 1) What provider are you going to use? > 2) Has the premises previously had a cable internet/foxtel install? > 3) How saturated is the HFC loop used going to get? (if it's an area with > high business use) > > > I have had some issues with [lengthy] outages on the HFC because of poorly > maintianed > cable runs in the area. It's not a business grade service, there are going to > be issues. > The other issues mainly have to do with the provider, and the amount of > backhaul they > have to the POI. > > If you are on a fresh install (i.e. new cable run into the premises), and the > loop isn't > over saturated. Then you can get away with it (just on to the 25Mb/s plans). > I have a 100/40 > plan, and it's more than suitable for all those things. I had previously > moved my mail server > off site, for other reasons (and the fact that the DSL was getting almost > unusable). > > Basically ensure that the NBN provider you're using is up to scratch, and the > that the cables and > connectors are all checked (right to the pole), and you should be good to go. > Also ensure that the > client has chosen the right speed plan. > > > - -- > Nikolai Lusan <[email protected]> > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > > iQIzBAEBCgAdFiEEVfd4GW6z4nsBxdLo4ZaDRV2VL6QFAlm3V+AACgkQ4ZaDRV2V > L6QesRAAhLTOyL1YvF0Axz2kUg1NZ4mv+NwXMHhqJinRrp8aUBGNYnh5BlMFMu8f > ldQWAyMCYzqkoh8H4TuoEdcp0zcX2I8irkTdr9CjxcCvY/kSNNao8xOAf6ngU/D2 > DJqraTCYCfQoqJgcNTg5KzwBa2RahAJzN0YfpBMZa8cFDUC11pIQBTCjPYoDe85g > w+T78aWXRbwyyfY0u1NZHVYw9SBHRfaDB6yy22zqXh65cNl4JHVD8kMGxCRfIEYp > B4SqxILYQGBh0U4qHjqqjhguba0cFMnb7erLpGDY4UgvM2Mo0CJo43UXT5UChZEn > N/craVvi4b1rqOTMX+am8+lJ8EBZBlL74gxXpiYg9bi4qib/XZUOf+10rN/k+SUJ > Kq8mYMyseAODAL4Pi3Ggz3aEwKlZ8M3g+mQrBZSxKWloSiFs4V+4gDMIdPBGblLD > PXJwfLR+oMmwK+MldKpsaSPD0WE1TnTNTmSTWoX1eWjsnrY8ejphGlxpLH6jFwrl > vMgFuMjeNsmlAvUPmolmYOzV2K4p5VSl9Fj+gVw5rl1zU9m2G+PG/0PK0M7vFalZ > MkGKIzHVDxrne1WjnF5lqaxptDhHL6S1MCuDlWxkQN1PlTh/1Bnw1/p8blHBSVr4 > HZ1UGZN9PSGfbhLQKgqvT1NGZvWHQYi3/mbDxB77HV8/ithfCEA= > =NPCu > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > AusNOG mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.ausnog.net/mailman/listinfo/ausnog _______________________________________________ AusNOG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.ausnog.net/mailman/listinfo/ausnog
