[Bloat] Not all the world's a WAN

[Steinar H. Gunderson]

On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 06:26:00PM -0700, Patrick J. LoPresti wrote:
>  - Speed = Throughput (latency is irrelevant)
>  - TCP retransmissions are a disaster, not least because
>  - 200ms is an eternity

Note that you can adjust this; if nothing else by hacking the kernel. If you
only care about intra-cluster anyway, setting it to something like 2ms would
probably help a lot.

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