Should I do another session let’s say tomorrow and y’all join live and share your thoughts? ;-)
On Tue, Jul 14, 2020 at 14:24 Miles Fidelman <mfidel...@meetinghouse.net> wrote: > On 7/14/20 4:14 PM, Matthew Petach wrote: > > > > On Tue, Jul 14, 2020, 11:00 Ahmed elBorno <ama...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> 15 years ago, I applied to a network admin role at Google, it was for >> their corporate office, not even the production network. >> >> I had less than two years experience. >> >> The interviewer asked me: >> [...] >> 2) If we had a 1GB file that we need to transfer between America and >> Europe, how much time do we need, knowing that we start with a TCP size of X >> > > Well, the first question is the available end-to-end bandwidth. Pretty > much everything else is irrelevant. > > Of course, I might ask them what they mean by "size." > > Miles Fidelman > > -- > In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. > In practice, there is. .... Yogi Berra > > Theory is when you know everything but nothing works. > Practice is when everything works but no one knows why. > In our lab, theory and practice are combined: > nothing works and no one knows why. ... unknown > > -- Mehmet +1-424-298-1903
