[Bloat] New speed/latency/jitter test site from Cloudflare

John Graham-Cumming jgc at cloudflare.com
Thu Jun 4 06:07:18 EDT 2020


We're definitely open to changing the speed test. It's being actively
worked on. Issues through GitHub probably the best way to engage, but I'm
happy to get direct email also.

On Thu, 4 Jun 2020 at 10:51, Toke Høiland-Jørgensen <toke at toke.dk> wrote:

> Jonathan Morton <chromatix99 at gmail.com> writes:
>
> >> On 3 Jun, 2020, at 7:48 pm, Dave Taht <dave.taht at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> I am of course, always interested in how they are measuring latency,
> and where.
> >
> > They don't seem to be adding more latency measurements once the
> > download tests begin.  So in effect they are only measuring idle
> > latency.
>
> Yup, but they do seem to be amenable to fixing that:
> https://github.com/cloudflare/worker-speedtest-template/issues/13
>
> As for where the latency is measured to, it seems to be HTTP 'pings' to
> the nearest Cloudflare CDN endpoint.
>
> -Toke
>
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