Noticing when an app has servers in different regions
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I was talking to a friend of mine about native apps and how some apps not built using UIKit/SwiftUI just feel laggier, and it got me thinking about other latency and small performance things you notice. It reminded me about how every time I land back in Europe or in Asia, I can immediately tell which apps have a global CDN or edge computing. Everything just immediately feels a little slower.
Noticing when an app has servers in different regions
Noticing when an app has servers in different…
Noticing when an app has servers in different regions
I was talking to a friend of mine about native apps and how some apps not built using UIKit/SwiftUI just feel laggier, and it got me thinking about other latency and small performance things you notice. It reminded me about how every time I land back in Europe or in Asia, I can immediately tell which apps have a global CDN or edge computing. Everything just immediately feels a little slower.