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I'm ~2 light-ms from us-east-1, and my latency is 49ms. My latency is 11 times what it would be if there were a direct fiber run from my laptop to us-east-1.
by burke 11y ago
I'm ~2 light-ms from us-east-1, and my latency is 49ms. My latency is 11 times what it would be if there were a direct fiber run from my laptop to us-east-1.
- leni536 11y agoJust for nitpicking, light doesn't travel the same speed in fiber as in vacuum. AFAIK the refraction index of the core is typically ~1.45 so your latency is "only" around 8 times larger than the theoretical limit.