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Re:Building a 30 PB storage cluster in the heart of SF by nodja on Wednesday October 01, 2025 @02:52PM (#45441702)
I don't think Hetzner provides locations in SF. Those 100GBit connections don't do much if they need to connect outside the city the rest of the equipment is in, but maybe peering has gotten better and my views are outdated.
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Re:Building a 30 PB storage cluster in the heart of SF by fuzzylightbulb on Wednesday October 01, 2025 @05:09PM (#45443581)
You're good. The speed of light through a glass fiber is still just as slow as it ever was.
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