Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 个月前Is the moon too far for your data? IBM's Red Hat is teaming up with Axiom Space to send a data center into spacewww.techradar.comexternal-linkmessage-square29fedilinkarrow-up185arrow-down13
arrow-up182arrow-down1external-linkIs the moon too far for your data? IBM's Red Hat is teaming up with Axiom Space to send a data center into spacewww.techradar.comSunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 个月前message-square29fedilink
minus-squareshortwavesurfer@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·2 个月前The problem isn’t the DNS requests. It’s the data synchronization that would have to occur if you were accessing a service hosted on Earth.
minus-squarecatloaf@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 个月前It’s called caching and it’s been mostly solved for decades (except invalidation).
minus-squareUberKitten@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 个月前There are many places on Earth where DNS servers have high latency, low bandwidth, and intermittent connectivity, yet still function fine. It’s already a solved problem.
The problem isn’t the DNS requests. It’s the data synchronization that would have to occur if you were accessing a service hosted on Earth.
It’s called caching and it’s been mostly solved for decades (except invalidation).
There are many places on Earth where DNS servers have high latency, low bandwidth, and intermittent connectivity, yet still function fine. It’s already a solved problem.