{"id":323,"date":"2018-10-17T14:39:28","date_gmt":"2018-10-17T14:39:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tidewater.net\/new\/wordpress\/?p=323"},"modified":"2018-10-17T14:39:28","modified_gmt":"2018-10-17T14:39:28","slug":"what-speed-do-i-need","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tidewater.net\/index.php\/2018\/10\/17\/what-speed-do-i-need\/","title":{"rendered":"What speed do I need?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section bb_built=&#8221;1&#8243;][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_text]<\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>There are a lot of factors in determining the best speed level for your needs. A great starting point is to factor in the number of users likely to stream video. Streaming video isn\u2019t the only factor, though it is the biggest bandwidth user these days. Cloud storage\/backups and updates can have big impact on your connection when running. 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