[AusNOG] Latency sensisitive apps

[Jason Reid]

You are correct Robert, in that the latency itself is not the issue for
SAP. Our euro and American users all base from the Melb data centres. The
issue for us, is that latency over 1000ms is usually tied to poor routing
or contention issues, usually leading to small packet drops.

On Saturday, 31 August 2013, Robert Hudson wrote:

> SAP isn't particularly latency sensitive. I have SAP users in Australia
> who use SAP systemsnin Europe on a daily basis - it is hard to find more
> latency when using terrestial links (and some of the links involved are
> quite contended).
>
> SAP is *absolutely* sensitive to quality/reliability though, as you noted.
> On 31/08/2013 10:30 AM, "Jason Reid" <jasereid at gmail.com<javascript:_e({}, 'cvml', 'jasereid at gmail.com');>>
> wrote:
>
>> SAP & VOIP are the two bugbears for us. SAP especially - 2 lost packets
>> and the connection drops, losing all unsaved work for the end-user. VOIP
>> for the usual reasons.
>>
>> Regards
>> Jason A Reid
>>
>>
>> On Sat, Aug 31, 2013 at 10:11 AM, John Glendenning <
>> glendenning.j at gmail.com <javascript:_e({}, 'cvml',
>> 'glendenning.j at gmail.com');>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi All,
>>>
>>> I'm curious to find out what latency sensitive applications people are
>>> seeing/managing/utilising or that are over the horizon (other than VOIP).
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> John G.
>>>
>>>
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