SpaceX hasn't demonstrated it, no, but I've seen estimates showing it cut NYC - London latency by one third.
~45 milliseconds instead of ~60 milliseconds. ----- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP ----- Original Message ----- From: fiber...@mail.com To: af@af.afmug.com Sent: Tuesday, January 21, 2020 3:03:01 PM Subject: Re: [AFMUG] The Future On Tuesday, January 21, 2020 Mike Hammett wrote: > I would bet that SpaceX will collect more money from HFT than from anything > else they sell via Starlink for a long time. Starlink has yet to demonstrate that they can hit latencies required for HFT. My money is on backhaul to sites without good wireline options. Jared -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com
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