If Nigeria is a possible location, you have a few, off the top of my
head is any telco's colo (MTN, Airtel, Glo, or 9Mobile), and there's
RackCentre, MainOne and I think IPNX for colo (virtual and bare
metal).

On Tue, Jul 16, 2019 at 11:48 PM Ken Gilmour <ken.gilm...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> What matters is whether or not we can get a facility in Africa to provide 
> service to our customers from Bare Metal Servers :)
>
> On Tue, 16 Jul 2019 at 16:07, C. A. Fillekes <cfille...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Are they refreshing data they've already got, though?
>> This is the classic use case for client-side caching.
>>
>> On Tue, Jul 16, 2019 at 5:56 PM Ken Gilmour <ken.gilm...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> We have a different use case to traditional analytics - We're aimed at 
>>> consumers and small businesses, so instead of a SOC with one big screen 
>>> refreshing 10000 rows of only alert data every 30 seconds, we have 
>>> thousands of individuals refreshing all of their data every 30 seconds 
>>> because there are comparatively less alerts for individuals than 
>>> enterprises.
>>>
>>> What you "should" do often doesn't translate to what you "do" do.
>>>
>>> On Tue, 16 Jul 2019 at 11:23, Valdis Klētnieks <valdis.kletni...@vt.edu> 
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, 16 Jul 2019 10:39:59 -0600, Ken Gilmour said:
>>>>
>>>> > These are actual real problems we face. thousands of customers load and
>>>> > reload TBs of data every few seconds on their dashboards.
>>>>
>>>> If they're reloading TBs of data every few seconds, you really should have 
>>>> been
>>>> doing summaries during data ingestion and only reloading the summaries.
>>>> (Overlooking the fact that for dashboards, refreshing every few seconds is
>>>> usually pointless because you end up looking at short-term statistical 
>>>> spikes
>>>> rather than anything that you can react to at human speeds.  If you *care* 
>>>> in
>>>> real time that the number of probes on a port spiked to 457% of average 
>>>> for 2
>>>> seconds you need to be doing automated responses....
>>>>
>>>> Custom queries are more painful - but those don't happen "every few 
>>>> seconds".



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