[Info-vax] What does VMS get used for, these days?

[Arne Vajhøj]

On 11/18/2022 7:21 AM, kemain.nospam at gmail.com wrote:
>> From: Info-vax <info-vax-bounces at rbnsn.com> On Behalf Of Phil Howell via Info-vax
>> Sent: Thursday, November 17, 2022 3:03 AM

>> Read this (and weep?)
>> https://www.theregister.com/2022/11/17/asx_blockchain_reading_project_
>> paused/
> 
> Issue appears to be related to what I would refer to as overall "solution
> latency" associated with distributed solutions that use the network as its
> backbone for inter-service communications.
> 
> One needs to look at the sum of all the latencies in an overall solution to
> determine if it will work or not.

That seemed to have been the specific problem encountered.

But the underlying problem was that they had chosen a block chain
model with distributed server when that model for their business case
had mostly downsides (latency) and little upside (they still wanted
their system to be master).

Arne