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| ===== Network Delay/Latency ===== | ===== Network Delay/Latency ===== | ||
| - | Network delay/latency affects particularly %%SFTP%%, as it is a packet oriented-protocol. When trandferring, the SFTP client (WinSCP) sends a read/write request to the SFTP server, waits for a response; and repeats, until the end of the file. | + | Network delay/latency affects particularly %%SFTP%%, as it is a packet oriented-protocol. When transferring, the SFTP client (WinSCP) sends a read/write request to the SFTP server, waits for a response; and repeats, until the end of the file. |
| Even if your connection is fast, if the server is far away (or slow), it takes a time for the response to arrive back. If the client spends this time uselessly waiting, your transfer speed will be low. | Even if your connection is fast, if the server is far away (or slow), it takes a time for the response to arrive back. If the client spends this time uselessly waiting, your transfer speed will be low. | ||