HFT won't happen till the next generation of satellites. I really thought they would do B2B backhaul to start but it is pretty clear to me that they are gearing up for residential self installs. Seems crazy.
On Tue, Jan 21, 2020 at 3:11 PM Mike Hammett <af...@ics-il.net> wrote: > 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 <http://www.ics-il.com/> > <https://www.facebook.com/ICSIL> > <https://plus.google.com/+IntelligentComputingSolutionsDeKalb> > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/intelligent-computing-solutions> > <https://twitter.com/ICSIL> > Midwest Internet Exchange <http://www.midwest-ix.com/> > <https://www.facebook.com/mdwestix> > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/midwest-internet-exchange> > <https://twitter.com/mdwestix> > The Brothers WISP <http://www.thebrotherswisp.com/> > <https://www.facebook.com/thebrotherswisp> > > > <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSdfxQv7SpoRQYNyLwntZg> > ------------------------------ > *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 > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > -- Carl Peterson *PORT NETWORKS* 401 E Pratt St, Ste 2553 Baltimore, MD 21202 (410) 637-3707
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