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>Amsterdam is likely also the best connected area in Europe, the European equivalent of Ashburn, VA. Best connected to what exactly? If you ask most people, Vi
by FirmwareBurner 3y ago
>Amsterdam is likely also the best connected area in Europe, the European equivalent of Ashburn, VA.
Best connected to what exactly? If you ask most people, Vienna is a lot better connected with the rest of europe. Amsterdam is at an edge of the continent.
- phil21 3y agoFair. I am US-centric, so I care most about trans-Atlantic access. From a peering standpoint we still do more traffic out of Amsterdam than Vienna by quite a far margin.
- FirmwareBurner 3y agoBut then Ireland is even closer to the US than Netherlands.
- candiodari 3y agoNot to the internet: https://www.submarinecablemap.com/ https://www.submarinecablemap.com/ Ireland is a satellite, not a hub. The bulk of traffic goes to UK landing stations, then to London.