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Unlimited Limits. Greg Parks gparks@uwaterloo.ca. Agenda. Introductions Previous solution Current Solution Policy Reporting Questions . Introductions. The University of Waterloo. Founded in 1957 27,000 Undergraduate Students 1000 faculty, 2000 support staff
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Unlimited Limits Greg Parks gparks@uwaterloo.ca
Agenda • Introductions • Previous solution • Current Solution • Policy • Reporting • Questions
The University of Waterloo • Founded in 1957 • 27,000 Undergraduate Students • 1000 faculty, 2000 support staff • Main campus in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Waterloo Housing and Residences Our Mission • To provide a safe, comfortable, affordable residence community conducive to positive academic and personal development, and meet the challenging needs of a diverse population. The right FIT • There’s a place for everybody in residence. • No matter where students come from, what they’re interested in, or where they want to go – we provide a fun, yet supportive living environment for all students to FIT in and succeed. • The Department of Housing and Residences has a strong focus on student success and creating a supportive environment that students call home.
Sandvine Incorporated • Founded in 2003 • Waterloo based company • 350+ employees worldwide • Carrier focused • http://www.betterbroadbandblog.com/ • www.sandvine.com
Previous Solution Credit: flickr.com
Previous Solution • All traffic treated equally • Developed in house • Vendor no longer supported hardware • Traffic calculated hourly • Difficult to explain to students
Current Solution Policy details
Hardware Used • Two systems managed network • Policy Traffic Switch • Sits inline to watch traffic • Subscriber Policy Broker • Handles all reporting functions • PTS comes in several different models • PTS 8210, PTS 14000, PTS 24000
New Policy Credit: KevanLiz@ flickr.com
New Policy • Designed to make best possible use of available bandwidth • “Soft Cap” limit in place to police network when necessary • 2 GB/Day • In place since spring 2009
Traffic Management Straight out, no queuing/dropping All Time-Sensitive Normal All Non-Time-Sensitive/Non-Bulk 80% 400/800Mbps – Time Sensitive Non-Heavy/Over Cap Bulk 20% Low If no packets queued for Normal priority Heavy/Over Cap Bulk Credit: FreewayDan @ flickr.com
“Bulk” Protocols • ftp • nntp • megaupload • rapidshare • pdbox • windowsupdate • symantec • ares • bittorrent • gnutella • gnutella2 • edonkey • fasttrack • directconnect • thunder • pando • baidux • foxy • manolito • vshare • kugoo • imesh • poco • bearshare • blubster • fileguri • asdudu • winny • redswoosh • fasttrack • ppmule • soribada • share • tuotu • baibao • perfectdarkp2p • Sid • pplive
VOIP • sip • mgcp • skype • justvoip • naver • uniquefone • jajah • h323_h225 • h323_h245
Current Solution reporting
Reporting • Handled by SPB • Reports can be run on demand or scheduled • Many reports to choose from • Various reports formats
Torrents & Tubes Other Traffic BitTorrent Youtube
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