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TheNuke

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Will the ISPs be able to support all of the work at home people?


My company will all work at home on Monday, about 25,000 people. I fear the company network infrastructure will fail, but also my internet provider - Verizon - might. I have heard of plenty of other large companies in NOVA, DC, and Maryland doing a test in the coming days.

Posted: 03/11/2020 at 8:04PM


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  Will the ISPs be able to support all of the work at home people? -- TheNuke 03/11/2020 8:04PM
  You mean in addition to all of the streaming pron & movies in addition... -- EDGEMAN 03/11/2020 8:57PM
  Oh man, can't imagine the latencies this week ** -- GoobyPls 03/11/2020 9:26PM
  I am curious about this too. Get ready for throttling as people all try -- HokieSignGuy 03/11/2020 8:56PM
  It seems like I may have been experiencing that tonight. -- MP4VT2004 03/11/2020 8:58PM
  I would think so... to try and avoid a PR disaster.. ** -- HokieSignGuy 03/11/2020 8:59PM
  Working from home will have FAR less impact than Netflix -- BigDave 03/11/2020 8:49PM
  What about all the folks watching Netflix instead of working? :-) ** -- Hokie360 03/11/2020 8:51PM
  LOL, true -- BigDave 03/11/2020 9:10PM
  The bigger problem may be your company's ability to handle that volume -- Hokie360 03/11/2020 8:46PM
  Generally speaking... -- Virtual Hokie 03/11/2020 8:37PM
  Hope you're right ** -- astrohokie 03/11/2020 8:44PM
  I've been wondering the same thing. ** -- MP4VT2004 03/11/2020 8:17PM
  Add in all the colleges going on line 🙁 ** -- astrohokie 03/11/2020 8:14PM
  I would think, I mean, if they're doing spreadsheets and writing stuff... -- `lag 03/11/2020 8:11PM
  I'm doubtful .. I know Cox ISP sucks balls on a normal day ** -- FfxStationHokie 03/11/2020 8:08PM

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