sftp is not ideal; looks like the author is not aware that ssh (which is what sftp uses) is rather slow on WAN due to buffer issues: http://www.psc.edu/network

sftp is not ideal; looks like the author is not aware that ssh (which is what sftp uses) is rather slow on WAN due to buffer issues: http://www.psc.edu/networking/projects/hpn-ssh/ http://www.psc.edu/networking/projects/hpn-ssh/ http://www.psc.edu/networking/projects/hpn-ssh/papers/i2mm-hpn-ssh.ppt http://www.psc.edu/networking/projects/hpn-ssh/papers/i2mm-h...