[AusNOG] Au > South Africa Customer Link

dusty dusty.au at gmail.com
Mon Dec 18 16:30:45 EST 2017


Depending where the latency sensitivity is, perhaps a remote desktop-style
solution might be a go-er?
Obviously you'll have UI-latency, but the application itself would be
running locally to datasources/etc.

On 18 December 2017 at 15:23, Mark Newton <newton at atdot.dotat.org> wrote:

> “It sounds like `Low latency’ isn’t as important to you as you initially
> led me to believe…” :-)
>
>   - mark
>
>
> On Dec 18, 2017, at 4:22 PM, Cameron Murray <cameron.murray at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> That was a question I posed however the response was 70 application users
> here vs 600 there.
>
> On 18 Dec. 2017 3:19 pm, "Mark Newton" <newton at atdot.dotat.org> wrote:
>
>> Have they considered relocating the application?
>>
>> I don’t think you’ll find a low latency path between those two countries,
>> so if the application is latency-sensitive it’s always going to suck.
>>
>> But you might find two best-available paths between each country and a
>> workable midpoint which could lower your application latency by something
>> approaching a factor of 2.
>>
>>   - mark
>>
>>
>> > On Dec 18, 2017, at 3:14 PM, Cameron Murray <cameron.murray at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> > Guys,
>> >
>> > I've been asked to entertain the idea of a customer of ours needing a
>> dedicated link between their Australian branches and their head office in
>> ZA.
>> >
>> > They use a Latency sensitive application which is what they are trying
>> to improve by this request. Is there any providers that office links from
>> WA > ZA ? Currently latency ranges between 450 - 550ms from their WAN
>> gateway in Brisbane however if there was an option to terminate a link to
>> their Perth office we would take that path.
>> >
>> > TIA
>> >
>> > Cameron
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