RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] netflix question

2015-04-22 Thread Drury, Mary
for the curious, I can do that as well. Mary From: The EDUCAUSE Wireless Issues Constituent Group Listserv [mailto:WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] On Behalf Of Jeffrey Sessler Sent: Monday, March 23, 2015 2:07 PM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] netflix question

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] netflix question

2015-03-24 Thread Jason Watts
To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] netflix question We don’t charge students based on usage or tiered levels of service and currently don’t have major bandwidth issues, but are keeping a close eye on it. That being said, for a 24 hour period, streaming video

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] netflix question

2015-03-24 Thread Dexter Caldwell
Issues Constituent Group Listserv [mailto:WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] On Behalf Of Jason Watts Sent: Tuesday, March 24, 2015 11:42 AM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] netflix question Dexter, Are high bitrate streams from mobile devices really a big

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] netflix question

2015-03-23 Thread Mike Cunningham
Of Jeffrey Sessler Sent: Monday, March 23, 2015 2:12 PM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] netflix question We take the position that a residential user should expect a similar experience to what they would get at home. It's one of the best ways to prevent residential

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] netflix question

2015-03-23 Thread Jeffrey Sessler
We take the position that a residential user should expect a similar experience to what they would get at home. It's one of the best ways to prevent residential users from finding ways around bandwidth caps e.g. free VPN to get around Netflix cap. If Netflix is causing you bandwidth issues,

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] netflix question

2015-03-19 Thread Frank Bulk
-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] On Behalf Of Britton Anderson Sent: Thursday, March 19, 2015 2:50 PM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] netflix question This has come up a number of times on the NETMAN list too. I threw a question out a number of months ago about

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] netflix question

2015-03-19 Thread Steve Bohrer
Ah, my Netflix signup was long enough ago that I’d not realized there were different plans available. As I recall, the manual speed settings initially came about as a way to prevent blowing through mobile data plan limits; the idea was that you could turn down the quality for small limited

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] netflix question

2015-03-19 Thread Steve Bohrer
An interesting factor in Netflix (and presumably other streaming video) is that they will scale their display resolution based on available bandwidth. This can make bandwidth planning projections murky. For example, from the “Your Account My Profile Playback settings” menu item for my Netflix

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] netflix question

2015-03-19 Thread Lunceford, Daniel
@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] netflix question An interesting factor in Netflix (and presumably other streaming video) is that they will scale their display resolution based on available bandwidth. This can make bandwidth planning projections murky. For example, from the Your

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] netflix question

2015-03-19 Thread Jonn Martell
Dual networks. The premise is that the student pay a fee for connectivity and should get to enjoy the same level of service they would get off campus. Ideally the two networks could use each other's unused bandwidth but I never looked into that. Since Netflix appears to be the biggest issue,

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] netflix question

2015-03-19 Thread Hunter Fuller
We actually seem to see a statistically significant amount of Netflix from non Resnet buildings! Hmm... -- Hunter Fuller OIT Sent from my phone. On Mar 19, 2015 10:57 AM, Jonn Martell j...@martell.ca wrote: Dual networks. The premise is that the student pay a fee for connectivity and