Re: Typical additional latency for CGN?

[chris <tknchris () gmail com>]

Or maybe SDN ? So many acronyms to choose from
On Oct 7, 2012 5:31 PM, "Jon Lewis" <jlewis () lewis org> wrote:

> I think you've confused CGN with CDN.
>
> On Sun, 7 Oct 2012, George Herbert wrote:
>
>  Ancedotally, for users of an e-gadget company's website, cellphone
> > company's outbound web proxies, internet games company, and
> > image-intensive home furnishings website, the CGNs delivered content
> > faster than the main website could, regardless of increasing its
> > bandwidth.  Latency problems with the CGNs were less than the main
> > websites' latency problems, on the average.
> >
> > There were days that was not true, and days we had to re-re-re-reset
> > the CGN contents, and the day the @#$#@$% game programmers screwed up
> > the CGN calls, but on the whole it was among the least performance
> > limiting / impeding features of the sites in question.
> >
> >
> > -george
> >
> > On Sun, Oct 7, 2012 at 1:47 PM, Tom Limoncelli <tal () whatexit org> wrote:
> >
> > > Have there been studies on how much latency CGN adds to a typical
> > > internet user?   I'd also be interested in anecdotes.
> > >
> > > I've seen theoretical predictions but by now we should have
> > > measurements from early-world deployments.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Tom
> > >
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> >
> >
> > --
> > -george william herbert
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