<\/a>Churchill Downs has expanded the paddock area as part of a $200 million upgrade.<\/p><\/div>\n
Monitoring the traffic is via an analysis tool that Verizon has added to the networks, partly in response to spikes in demand caused by social media and online betting: \u201cdeep-packet inspection\u201d can analyze data and usage patterns, allowing problems to be anticipated. One consistent issue is that Apple iPhone, which represents the largest mobile-device market share, automatically uploads photos and other content to the iCloud. Thus, uploads, which use more spectrum speed than downloads, are constantly taking place whether or not users are actively using the bandwidth.<\/p>\n
Verizon\u2019s regional Frontline Response Team assets, which cover events in Michigan, Indiana, and Kentucky, will be on hand for the NFL Draft in Detroit April 25-27 and the Indianapolis 500 on May 26. But the Kentucky Derby will be the first deployment since Verizon has activated all its auction-acquired spectrum. And it will all be needed, Hansen says.<\/p>\n
\u201cFrom entering the track and inside the track, [Verizon users] covered,\u201d he says. \u201cEverywhere they go, we\u2019ve got individual nodes to offload that capacity. There could be a many as 175,000 people here and in the area on race day, and they\u2019re going to move; they\u2019re going to ebb and flow. They\u2019re going to get out to the track, to the windows, and in the suites. They\u2019re going to move to the outside; then they’re going to go back to the paddock. So we\u2019re covering everywhere: indoor, outdoor, and anywhere around the track. That\u2019s just the nature of how wireless has to be for live sports now.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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