streaming can but I have 60 staff and 200 computers and I am not nearly hit that hard.
Only rarely are we maxed and that is at update times we should, admittedly, handle more
facilely.
David F. Withrow
Director of Technology
Harford Day School
Bel Air, Maryland 21014
voice: 410 879 2350 ex 33
fax: 410 836 5918
skype: dfwithrow
http://www.harfordday.org
The test of the morality of a society is what it does for its children.
- Dietrich Bonhoeffer
In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. In practice, there is.
- Yogi Berra
A forum for independent school educators <ISED-L@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU> writes:
>Our school has been pretty loose about letting teachers, administrators
>and staff use the computers for personal use on their own time (prep,
>recess, lunch, after school, etc.). However, with applications and web
>2.0 sites taking more and more bandwidth, I have a need for teachers to
>stop streaming their radio station, stop watching the news videos, stop
>checking their Facebook, stop shopping for a new pair of shoes, etc.
>especially during school hours. I doubled the bandwidth this year from
>one T1 to two T1s for about 300 computers, and there are times when max
>bandwidth is being used for hours at a time, even though I know very few
>if any students are using it at that time.
>
>How anyone else had this problem? How have you dealt with it?
>
>Thanks,
>
>Renee Ramig
>Seven Hills School
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