Message-Id: <10680.122043@fatcity.com> From: "Rao, Maheswara" Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2000 15:51:19 -0500 Subject: RE: Metalink Performance Optimization :)) This message is in MIME format. Since your mail reader does not understand this format, some or all of this message may not be legible. ------_=_NextPart_001_01C04E7C.A443419A Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Andrey, Thanks. I am in states (MA). After seeing your mail, I started using Singapore server. The performance improved dramatically. Earlier I also used to get "time out error". Rao Maheswara.Rao@SunGardP3.com -----Original Message----- From: Andrey Bronfin [SMTP:bronfin@VisualTop.com] Sent: Tuesday, November 14, 2000 2:07 PM To: ORACLE-L@lists.sunysb.edu; Subject: Metalink Performance Optimization :)) Dear gurus ! For those of U who use Metalink : When U go to the home page < http://metalink.oracle.com > , U are prompted for the server U want to use : USA , Europe or Pacific Asia . Now , i've discovered that it's fastest to use not "your" server . For example , if U are in Europe , it's faster to use the USA server than the European one . Why ? I guess that it's because of the time difference . When it's midday in Europe , it's a night time in the USA , so U are almost the only user of the USA server -> U get the best performance ! :)) I spent some time comparing the response times ( while being in the Europe , the USA and Australia ) and it's always faster to use the server of the region where it's the middle of the night now . Just FYI . Andrey Bronfin Navixo.com ------_=_NextPart_001_01C04E7C.A443419A Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable RE: Metalink Performance Optimization :))

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From:  <= /span> Andrey Bronfin [SMTP:bronfin@VisualTop.com]
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To:  &nb= sp;  ORACLE-L@lists.s= unysb.edu; = Subject:     Metalink Performance Optimization :)) =

Dear gurus = !
 
For those of U who use Metalink = :
 
When U go to the home = page <http://metalink.oracle.com> , U are prompted for the server U want to use = :
USA , Europe or Pacific Asia = .
 
Now , i've discovered that it's fastest = to use not "your" server .
For example , if U are in Europe , it's = faster to use the USA server than the European one .
Why ?
I guess that it's because of the time = difference .
When it's midday in Europe , it's a = night time in the USA , so U are almost the only user of the USA server  = -> U get the best performance !  :))

 
I spent some time comparing the response = times ( while being in the Europe , the USA and Australia ) and it's always = faster to use the server of the region where it's the middle of the night now = .=

 
Just FYI .
 
 

Andrey Bronfin
Navixo.com