On 08/20/2010 08:09 AM, Ed Leafe wrote: > On Aug 17, 2010, at 10:21 AM, Leland Jackson wrote: > >> I'm not sure. I know my upload speed is much slower than my download >> speed. For example, it takes me forever to upload a video to Youtube, >> but I'm not sure what controls the speed when a remove user is >> downloading off my server. It seem like the remove user's download >> speed would control the throttle in that situation. > > We host several screencasts for Dabo that used to be horrendously slow > when I hosted them on my server. What I would suggest (blatant plug alert!) > would be to upload any large files to Rackspace Cloud Files, where you can > then click a checkbox to mark them for CDN distribution. Once that's done, > your large files will be served to your users via the Limelight Content > Delivery Network, eliminating any bottlenecks as far as speed is concerned. > > > > -- Ed Leafe
I bookmarked the web page for next time. It only costs 15 cents per gig a month, which is very reasonable. http://www.rackspacecloud.com/cloud_hosting_products/files Regards, LelandJ > > > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

