Is there a way where we can measure the bandwidth consumption on monthly basis? For someone who is using a capped network becomes freaky with growing monthly bills. What could be the best alternative to measure what speed is your network delivering and how do we keep a touch base with our monthly consumption? There are times when your internet is sloppy, low streaming internet calls, lagging internet sessions, what can be done here to mark to measure the ISP performance?

Test Your Internet Speed:

The first step involves measuring the speed of the internet which is being delivered by your service provider. It is important to keep some knowledge about the health of the speed. Generally most of the ISP’s cut down on the speed of the internet and deliver less than what you ask for. There are many speed testing free tools available on the internet. These tools help you judge on the approx. speed which you ISP is delivering. Once your speed is estimated you will know how well or bad is your service provider.

How Much Bandwidth Do You Need?

The next step is to access the amount of bandwidth one individual may need. It is really important to access the speed one device may require while surfing. It is more important for someone who is using several devices connected to single source of internet router. Someone may need to surf internet while someone may be busy uploading videos. It is important to assess the amount of the bandwidth of device.

With some of the easy steps being followed it will be very easy to access the requirements. For the people having multiple users may also limit the speed for each device to put an embargo over the usage of the internet. The speed of the upload as well as the download can be easily controlled too.