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Broadband Service Maintenance

 

This page gives information about equipment performance on the Sandwell Schools Broadband Network

Local Bandwidth Utilisation

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1. Daily Graph

2. Last 7 days

3. Last 30 days

4. Last 12 Months


Total Internet Bandwidth (all schools)

Your school connects to the Sandwell Schools Broadband Network. This is a Wide Area Network or WAN. The WAN has connection to the Internet across a 1Gigabit/s link provided by JaNET. The following graph shows the total utilisation of that link.

squid-2 usage graph

 


Squid Cache Utilisation

The following graphs show utilisation of the SSBN Cache servers:

These are annual graphs, and will remain up to date showing average daily usage over the past 12 months. Please note the peaks and troughs in the graphs, you should be able to identify weekdays and weekends, as well as holiday periods.

 

Supersquid1 (Filter01)

squid-2 usage graph

Supersquid2 (Filter02)

squid-2 usage graph

Superquid3 (Filter03)

squid-2 usage graph

Supersquid1 (Filter03)

squid-4 usage graph

 

Supersquid2 (Filter03)

squid-6 usage graph

Supersquid3 (Filter03)

squid-4 usage graph

 

ISP Link (Janet)

squid-6 usage graph


Maintenance

Users should be aware that agreed regular maintenance times for the broadband service are as follows:

  • Core network and server farm, including content caching and filtering
    Fridays after 5.00pm
  • WM Regional network, Internet and UKERNA (SuperJanet) services
    Tuesdays 7.00am - 9.00am.
    The latter is in line with a national agreed schedule.