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 > >

