Optimizing Your Valuation Settings

There are various ways you can use the Merkato capabilities to maximize the amount of bandwidth received and minimize your cost.

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• Using the �Max Qty� (or �Qty�) Valuation Settings

• Using the �Min Qty� setting in the Budget-with-limits valuation

• Bidding Only When You Need Bandwidth

• Bidding Lower For Excess Bandwidth

• Using Both the Spot and Reservation Markets