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How do you know the latency of the path if you haven't synchronized the clocks... You might be able to control the latency on a LAN, but once you have servers
by toast0 11d ago
How do you know the latency of the path if you haven't synchronized the clocks...
You might be able to control the latency on a LAN, but once you have servers in different locations, good luck. (GPS helps a lot, of course...)
- jeremyjh 11d agoThere is this command called 'ping' that tells you that. But in my example, I included the network topology as a known, static factor.
- toast0 11d ago> There is this command called 'ping' that tells you that. Ping tells you the round trip latency. As I mentioned, asymmetric routing is common and very difficult to measure. > But in my example, I included the network topology as a known, static factor. Ok, so spherical cows.