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Inside the Massive 2014 Winter Olympics WiFi Network
alphadogg writes "Engineers are putting the final touches on a network capable of handling up to 54Tbps of traffic when the Winter Olympics opens on Feb. 7 in the Russian city of Sochi. The two locations where the Olympics will take place — the Olympic village in Sochi and a tight cluster of Alpine venues in the nearby Krasnaya Polyana Mountains — are completely new construction, so this project represents a greenfield environment for Avaya, the company heading up the project. In addition to investing in a telecom infrastructure, Russia is spending billions of dollars to upgrade Sochi's electric power grid, its transportation system and even its sewage treatment facilities."
It will be totally pwned by Russian black-hat hackers.
They will have a feeding frenzy of personal details, photos and of course the credit card numbers of anyone who makes a purchase there.
In Soviet Russia credit comes to YOU!
A feeling of having made the same mistake before: Deja Foobar