Forcing South African users to fetch data from Europe introduces an unavoidable 150ms+ penalty dictated by the speed of light through fiber. If you are developing real-time applications, you need localized compute.
In our latest post, we break down the network architecture of Johannesburg. We explore how peering at JINX and NAPAfrica reduces network hops, how local data centers conquer grid instability (load shedding), and why bare metal is the preferred choice for massive ERP and FinTech databases in the region.
Check out the technical breakdown here: https://www.idatam.com/blogs/why-johannesburg-is-the-premier-hub-for-dedicated-servers/
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