Because Frankfurt was close to Delft and we wanted to reduce latency to move the data, see https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9171533 https://news.ycombinator

Because Frankfurt was close to Delft and we wanted to reduce latency to move the data, see https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9171533 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9171533 We think the east coast of the US is the best compromise considering our user base. Can't solve speed of light :/