Vodafone Germany's Shift from Public Internet Exchanges to Inter.link for Lower Latency
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PhilKunz
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Summary
Vodafone Germany is transitioning from public internet exchanges to using inter.link as an intermediary, claiming this will reduce latency for customers. The article examines whether this technical infrastructure change actually delivers on the promise of lower latencies, concluding that after analysis, the approach might indeed work despite initial skepticism about adding a middleman.
Key quotes
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Is putting in the middleman (inter.link) achieving this?
After some consideration, that might actually work.
This article is based on comprehensive research of publicly available sources including official press releases, regulatory filings, consumer complaints, technical forum discussions, academic studies, and industry publications.
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