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0 points0xffff25y ago0 comments

When you're traveling at the full speed of light in vacuum, compared to 2/3rds in fiber, even a few extra hops can leave you with significantly lower latency.

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mrtnmcc5y ago

Right, if they are using standard OTN framing, the hop latency should be ~3 microsecond (which is <1km of light propogation)

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mrtnmcc5y ago

Right, if they are using standard OTN framing, the hop latency should be ~3 microsecond (which is <1km of light propogation)

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