[ale] SDN in the home paper

James Sumners james.sumners at gmail.com
Thu May 30 09:22:06 EDT 2019


See
https://community.ubnt.com/t5/UniFi-Routing-Switching-Feature/Overall-Bandwidth-Useage/idi-p/1030151/page/12#comments

On Thu, May 30, 2019 at 7:07 AM James Sumners <james.sumners at gmail.com>
wrote:

>
>
> On Thu, May 30, 2019 at 03:54 Alex Carver via Ale <ale at ale.org> wrote:
>
>> On 2019-05-29 05:39, James Sumners via Ale wrote:
>> > I'm trying to research alternatives to Ubiquiti's UniFi product line
>> > because they don't currently support bandwidth usage history recording,
>> and
>> > don't seem to be adding it in any sort of hurry, and came across this
>> paper
>> > --
>> https://www.cogentoa.com/article/10.1080/23311916.2018.1469949/references
>> > . It's a survey of some 40+ articles that are looking into how Software
>> > Defined Networking (which is what the UniFi line really is) can be used
>> in
>> > the home. I'm about 10 pages into this paper and am noticing a
>> disturbing
>> > theme I thought you guys would be interested in: the surveyed papers
>> seem
>> > to lean toward shunting off the controller to the ISP. Want to enable
>> QoS
>> > for streaming video and VoIP? No problem. Just let the ISP inspect your
>> > traffic and provide you with new tiers of service priced accordingly.
>> >
>> > This is not the rabbit hole I was hoping to find.
>> >
>>
>>
>> The bandwidth and usage data is available if you run the Unifi
>> Controller software and bind the AP to it.  It gives you data on a
>> per-client and per-AP basis.
>
>
> Not what I’m looking for. I need month to month history on the WAN
> interface.
>
>>
>> --
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