[semi-OT] Review: Comcast Workplace cable Internet

Lloyd Kvam python at venix.com
Tue Sep 11 07:49:14 EDT 2007


On Mon, 2007-09-10 at 16:24 -0400, Neil Joseph Schelly wrote:
> On Monday 10 September 2007 15:56, Ben Scott wrote:
> >   Like I said: Cheap, disposable bandwidth.  The speed really is quite
> > impressive for the price.  Getting an SLA feed with a committed rate
> > of 12 megabit/sec from a "real" ISP would easily cost us over $1000
> > per month.  I wouldn't rely on it for critical operations, but to
> > complement our SLA feed, it seems like a good solution so far.
> 
> Where could you get anywhere close to 12mbps for anywhere close to 
> $1000/month?  I've found T1s in the range of $500-1000/month and anything 
> larger seems to jump up to several thousand/month at least.
> -N

Level3 offers 10mbps in Vermont and Lebanon/Hanover NH.  Last I heard it
was $1700 monthly for the full 10mbps service.  However, you could
settle for 3mbps with bursts to 10mbps for about $1200.

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