Yeah, this is bad default GeoDNS logic. I'm overriding Israel now to use Europe 
now, and things are much better.

-John


> On May 26, 2020, at 11:06 AM, Dovid Bender <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> John,
> 
> As others have mentioned you should be going to Europe we have a POP in Rosh 
> Hayain, IL and in Nicosia, CY. Both POP's backup to AWS Ireland. Almost all 
> of your traffic in IL is going to go through Western Europe so it makes no 
> sense to send it to India. Israel does not have any peering with its 
> neighbors.
> 
> I just did some tests from Bezeq in Petah Tiqwa
> 
> AWS Ireland
> [root@cust-219-83-123 ~]# ping 3.248.0.0
> PING 3.248.0.0 (3.248.0.0) 56(84) bytes of data.
> 64 bytes from 3.248.0.0 <http://3.248.0.0/>: icmp_seq=1 ttl=223 time=69.0 ms
> 64 bytes from 3.248.0.0 <http://3.248.0.0/>: icmp_seq=2 ttl=223 time=69.1 ms
> ^C
> 
> AWS Virginia
> [root@cust-219-83-123 ~]# ping 3.80.0.0
> PING 3.80.0.0 (3.80.0.0) 56(84) bytes of data.
> 64 bytes from 3.80.0.0 <http://3.80.0.0/>: icmp_seq=1 ttl=238 time=149 ms
> 64 bytes from 3.80.0.0 <http://3.80.0.0/>: icmp_seq=2 ttl=238 time=149 ms
> ^C
> 
> AWS Mumbai
> [root@cust-219-83-123 ~]# ping 3.6.0.0
> PING 3.6.0.0 (3.6.0.0) 56(84) bytes of data.
> 64 bytes from 3.6.0.0 <http://3.6.0.0/>: icmp_seq=1 ttl=233 time=168 ms
> 64 bytes from 3.6.0.0 <http://3.6.0.0/>: icmp_seq=2 ttl=233 time=168 ms
> ^C
> 
> AWS Milan
> [root@cust-219-83-123 ~]# ping 15.161.0.254
> PING 15.161.0.254 (15.161.0.254) 56(84) bytes of data.
> 64 bytes from 15.161.0.254 <http://15.161.0.254/>: icmp_seq=1 ttl=239 
> time=58.5 ms
> 64 bytes from 15.161.0.254 <http://15.161.0.254/>: icmp_seq=2 ttl=239 
> time=58.4 ms
> ^C
> 
> AWS London
> [root@cust-219-83-123 ~]# ping 3.8.0.0
> PING 3.8.0.0 (3.8.0.0) 56(84) bytes of data.
> 64 bytes from 3.8.0.0 <http://3.8.0.0/>: icmp_seq=1 ttl=229 time=57.2 ms
> 64 bytes from 3.8.0.0 <http://3.8.0.0/>: icmp_seq=2 ttl=229 time=57.2 ms
> ^C
> 
> AWS Frankfurt
> [root@cust-219-83-123 ~]# ping 3.120.0.0 
> PING 3.120.0.0 (3.120.0.0) 56(84) bytes of data.
> 64 bytes from 3.120.0.0 <http://3.120.0.0/>: icmp_seq=1 ttl=235 time=50.7 ms
> 64 bytes from 3.120.0.0 <http://3.120.0.0/>: icmp_seq=2 ttl=235 time=50.7 ms
> ^C
> 
> 
> It seems like you're better off going to the US over going to Mumbai!
> 
> 
> 
> On Mon, May 25, 2020 at 3:00 PM John Von Essen <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> I know this is outside the scope of “North America”, but has anyone else been 
> fielding more issues related to network health/congestion in the middle east, 
> specifically Israel?
> 
> Our users in Israel are primarily served from India-based resources 
> (AWS/Azure), both of which have cloud capacity issues in India that I’m aware 
> of.
> 
> Also, the majority of our users in Israel that have been reporting slowness 
> seem to be mostly behind the ISP Bezeq. If we force them to route to Ireland 
> (which is technically farther away form a latency standpoint) things are much 
> better, so I’m wondering if just Bezeq (or everyone in Israel) is just 
> experiencing 3rd party-related network congestion to Mumbai.
> 
> Thanks
> John
> 
> 

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