{"id":962,"date":"2013-04-11T11:43:18","date_gmt":"2013-04-11T16:43:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anildesai.net\/?p=962"},"modified":"2013-04-11T11:43:18","modified_gmt":"2013-04-11T16:43:18","slug":"more-google-fiber-in-austins-diet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anildesai.net\/index.php\/2013\/04\/more-google-fiber-in-austins-diet\/","title":{"rendered":"More [Google] Fiber in Austin&rsquo;s Diet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/anildesai.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/image3.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"image\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; float: right; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin: 4px 10px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"image\" align=\"right\" src=\"https:\/\/anildesai.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/image_thumb3.png\" width=\"216\" height=\"67\" \/><\/a>Austin has long been known as a high-tech city, and it\u2019s one of the many reasons I have loved living here for over 20 years.&#160; Earlier this week, the technology news just got better: <a href=\"https:\/\/fiber.google.com\/about\/\">Google Fiber<\/a> is coming to Austin!&#160; We\u2019ll soon be joining Kansas City with access to 1Gbps symmetric bandwidth.&#160; For customers that don\u2019t need that level of performance, they can opt for paying a one-time (or one-year) installation cost for free Internet access from there on.<\/p>\n<p>If you live in Austin, you can visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/fiber.google.com\/cities\/austin\/\">Google Fiber Austin<\/a> page to sign up for more information (when it\u2019s available).&#160; Now, comes the hard part: The wait until the service is available in my area (in Central Austin).&#160; Estimates so far indicate that it will be at least another year before that happens.&#160; Still, it\u2019s good to know that this kind of connectivity is on its way!&#160; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Austin has long been known as a high-tech city, and it\u2019s one of the many reasons I have loved living here for over 20 years.&#160; Earlier this week, the technology news just got better: Google Fiber is coming to Austin!&#160; We\u2019ll soon be joining Kansas City with access to 1Gbps symmetric bandwidth.&#160; For customers that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42,26,40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-962","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cloud-computing","category-general","category-networking"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anildesai.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/962","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anildesai.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anildesai.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anildesai.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anildesai.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=962"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/anildesai.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/962\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":963,"href":"https:\/\/anildesai.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/962\/revisions\/963"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anildesai.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=962"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anildesai.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=962"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anildesai.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=962"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}