From: Sebastian Moeller <moeller0@gmx.de>
To: Rich Brown <richb.hanover@gmail.com>
Cc: bloat@lists.bufferbloat.net
Subject: [Bloat] Re: The hell has frozen: Latency mentioned at APNIC 62, during a keynote!
Date: Sat, 19 Sep 2026 12:03:38 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2C58DD52-3FD4-44B6-BB75-82A3E47D55ED@gmx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <571D6921-B222-4ECF-B1F9-71184074C5DA@gmail.com>
> On Sep 18, 2026, at 14:11, Rich Brown <richb.hanover@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> We came up with a more accurate, but wordy declaration:
>
>> "The most important performance metric where
>> systems fall short today is not bandwidth, or compute. It is latency."
>
>
> To make a more punchy statement, s/scarce resource/bottleneck/ to get...
>
>> "The bottleneck is not bandwidth, or compute. It is latency."
>
> Thoughts?
tempted to re-arrange this (for in-official use among friends only):
Bandwidth is NOT the bottleneck (nor is it compute): it's the latency, Stupid.
Tip o'the hat to Stuart for the end part...
>
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2026-09-18 12:11 ` [Bloat] Re: The hell has frozen: Latency mentioned at APNIC 62, during a keynote! Rich Brown
2026-09-18 21:41 ` bob.mcmahon
2026-09-19 10:03 ` Sebastian Moeller [this message]
2026-09-10 17:37 [Bloat] " Frantisek Borsik
2026-09-17 18:24 ` [Bloat] " Stuart Cheshire
2026-09-17 19:56 ` Neal Cardwell
2026-09-17 21:14 ` Richard Scheffenegger
2026-09-18 0:16 ` Stuart Cheshire
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