March 15, 2013
Microwaves Could Solve Need for Long-Haul, Low-Latency Networks
Microwaves Could Solve Need for Long-Haul, Low-Latency Networks (via slashdot)
While high-speed optical fiber might be the way to go for large national research networks, point-to-point microwave connections have emerged as key links between financial exchanges. The reason? Ultra-low latency. With widespread interest in sending the timeliest data possible, two separate microwave…
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