# Validator Bandwidth Usage Insight

**URL:** <https://forum.scrt.network/t/validator-bandwidth-usage-insight/2186>\
**Category:** Secret Nodes\
**Created:** [October 10, 2020, 1:17pm UTC](https://forum.scrt.network/t/validator-bandwidth-usage-insight/2186 "2020-10-10T13:17:11Z")\
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**Author:** ![dbriggsie](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex035/user_avatar/forum.scrt.network/dbriggsie/32/587_2.png) [@dbriggsie](https://forum.scrt.network/u/dbriggsie)\
**Post date:** [October 10, 2020, 1:17pm UTC](https://forum.scrt.network/t/validator-bandwidth-usage-insight/2186/1 "2020-10-10T13:17:11Z")

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Heres some Traffic information for those who are interested in running a Validator on Secret Network. Chain of Secrets Team is sharing a snapshot of monthly Bandwidth Utilization on CoS Primary Validator.

 ![CoS-Validator-Traffic](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex035/uploads/enigma1/original/1X/4209b1bdd48ae5d1d6428a15474ca7ccc08e461b.png)

This should aid in helping people pre-determine traffic usage on cloud providers to have some idea on monthly bandwidth costs which are sometimes on top of hardware rental cost.

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