Re: [tor-relays] Question regarding exit sizing

2018-02-10 Thread igor.n.mitrofanov
relay can be measured as 3-4x another, easily. Original message From: Conrad Rockenhaus <con...@rockenhaus.com> Date: 2/10/18 12:33 AM (GMT-08:00) To: tor-relays@lists.torproject.org Subject: Re: [tor-relays] Question regarding exit sizing The 500 Mbps instance would

Re: [tor-relays] Question regarding exit sizing

2018-02-10 Thread Conrad Rockenhaus
The 500 Mbps instance would either be one of my private servers in my co-lo, or a dedicated server in one of my private cloud hosting locations. With both contacts, bandwidth costs aren’t an issue, but if one big instance would work I would put it on the same hardware that I am running a server

Re: [tor-relays] Question regarding exit sizing

2018-02-09 Thread tor
> What scenario is better for the network - adding five 100mbps nodes, or one > 500 mbps node? Are we talking bare metal or VPS? A VPS will probably bottleneck on RAM or CPU before hitting 500 Mpbs. Bare metal would stand a chance with the right hardware and tuning, but I wouldn't assume