Thursday, May 22, 2008

Re: [asterisk-biz] Colocation and Bandwidth in HK

Jay R. Ashworth wrote:
> On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 11:46:07PM +0300, Moshe Maeir wrote:
>
>> Sam is using the right term!
>> When you get a MB in bandwidth you are getting 1 megabit per second
>>
>
>
> Please, no. Conventionally, MB means Mega*byte* (possibly per second,
> if it's obvious you're talking about bandwidth). Mb is mega*bit*, an
> 8:1 difference.
>
> Cheers,
> -- jra
>
I would think that MB would imply a bytes transferred billing method.
The trailing s is vital because it shows bandwidth is billed by transfer
rate.

Since VOIP is bidirectional, you have to ask providers using bytes
transfer billing if they charge the total in and out.

--
v


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