Pity we can’t ping Voyagers. S.
> On Jul 19, 2024, at 19:45, joel jaeggli <joe...@bogus.com> wrote: > > > > >> On 7/19/24 15:07, Sean Donelan wrote: >> >> What is the current estimated diameter of the Internet? >> >> Maximum (worst-case) RTT edge-to-edge? >> >> Most public latency data is now edge-to-cloud, not edge-to-edge. Cloud >> engineers have done a great job, and edge-to-cloud less than 1-sec RTT. >> >> Where have the long-slow pipes gone? >> >> https://www.cloudping.co/grid >> >> https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/networking/azure-network-latency?tabs=Americas%2CWestUS >> >> https://www.verizon.com/business/terms/latency/ > > The RTT across geostationary satellites has remained stubbornly constant we > just don't use them unless there's no other alternative. A colleague sent me > a trace the other day while flying from hawaii to los vegas that was > otherwise performant but still incurs the overhead. > >
