# low latency

**The Ping Mesh**  
We have all wondered how long it takes to get from here to there. Our younger selves may have asked, "Are we there yet?"  
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**Rafay Systems and Edgegap Arbitrium Improve Performance for Gamers**  
Joint Solution to be Demonstrated at Mobile World Congress 2019 in Barcelona For online gamers, the most agonizing experience is not when they face certain annihilation by their fiercest opponent. Nope, not even close.  
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**To Engage Customers Online, You Need an Uber-like App Infrastructure**  
If you have ever hailed a ride through the Uber app and waited for the car to arrive, you may have found Uber’s ability to deliver highly accurate and near real-time updates of the arriving car’s location on a map very useful. Delivering this highly responsive and engaging experience to the user is no small feat.  
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**When Deploying Apps Closer To Endpoints, The Obvious Isn't So Obvious**  
This blog posting originally appeared in the Forbes Technology Council. Creating a network of edges is a much harder problem than it appears.  
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**How Many Edges Will It Take?**  
As latency bounds go down, the number of locations goes up. "Now they know how many holes it takes to fill the Albert Hall."  
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**Latest Shiny Podcast: Building Applications At The Infrastructure Edge**  
If you know Stephen Spector and Rob Hirschfeld, you know that they are not only running a great company, they also produce one of the most interesting podcasts (Latest Shiny Podcast) out there. Stephen and Rob spent some time with us recently, talking through the infrastructure edge opportunity, application development methodologies that leverage edge computing, and much more.  
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