[tor-relays] DigitalOcean bandwidth billing changes

[mick]

On Wed, 25 Apr 2018 12:09:24 +0200
Ralph Seichter <m16+tor at monksofcool.net> allegedly wrote:

> Looks like DigitalOcean has just begun measuring bandwidth usage
> "officially", starting yesterday:
> 
>   https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/digitalocean-bandwidth-billing-faq
> 
>   "Based on our analysis of the historical usage patterns of our
>   customers, less than one percent of users will exceed their pooled
>   allowance."
> 
> I had heard of the One Percent, but never thought I'd become a part of
> that illustrious group... :-)

I had an email from them saying that as one or the group "grandfathered
in" back in 2013 I could carry on regardless.

Good job really, take a look at my vnstats..

 eth0  /  monthly

       month        rx      |     tx      |    total    |   avg. rate
    ------------------------+-------------+-------------+---------------
      May '17     10.71 TiB |   10.74 TiB |   21.46 TiB |   68.81 Mbit/s
      Jun '17     10.20 TiB |   10.24 TiB |   20.44 TiB |   67.75 Mbit/s
      Jul '17     11.92 TiB |   11.94 TiB |   23.87 TiB |   76.55 Mbit/s
      Aug '17     14.01 TiB |   13.98 TiB |   27.99 TiB |   89.77 Mbit/s
      Sep '17     12.28 TiB |   12.29 TiB |   24.57 TiB |   81.43 Mbit/s
      Oct '17     15.04 TiB |   15.06 TiB |   30.10 TiB |   96.53 Mbit/s
      Nov '17     15.25 TiB |   15.24 TiB |   30.50 TiB |  101.06 Mbit/s
      Dec '17     12.79 TiB |   12.76 TiB |   25.54 TiB |   81.92 Mbit/s
      Jan '18      7.97 TiB |    7.98 TiB |   15.96 TiB |   51.17 Mbit/s
      Feb '18     10.53 TiB |   10.80 TiB |   21.33 TiB |   75.75 Mbit/s
      Mar '18     10.83 TiB |   10.78 TiB |   21.60 TiB |   69.28 Mbit/s
      Apr '18      8.38 TiB |    8.37 TiB |   16.76 TiB |   67.94 Mbit/s
    ------------------------+-------------+-------------+---------------
    estimated     10.26 TiB |   10.24 TiB |   20.50 TiB |


Mick


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