Latency / l
Latency: handoff in São Paulo (GRU) · L-17
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Runbook L-17 for Latency in São Paulo (GRU). Marker xserv-l-a6312564258b. This page covers handoff for LATAM operators, not a worldwide average.
Latency: How this letter ties to the rest
Handoff from letter L Latency into the rest of the platform uses the same request IDs as the gateway. Runbook l-05 names who accepts the ticket after São Paulo pages out. Santiago does not silently inherit the incident.
Latency: A note on cost and transit
Rollback for l-06 is a documented command, not a hope. Transit is billed as backup while Latency prefers peering in Santiago. If cost spikes, the runbook cuts overflow to Bogotá before touching customer prefixes.
Latency: Why it matters on this continent
Design for Latency on letter L starts in São Paulo (GRU). Runbook l-01 keeps a single owner, a written rollback, and a traffic split that can be reversed without a global freeze. Neighbors in Santiago only take overflow after the local pool fails a health window.
Latency capacity L-04
Capacity notes for l-04 assume rainy-season power in Miami and festival peaks toward São Paulo. The failure we actually see is a single uplink, not a cartoon partition of the whole continent. Spare ports and a second provider sit on the same runbook.
Latency handoff L-05
Handoff from letter L Latency into the rest of the platform uses the same request IDs as the gateway. Runbook l-05 names who accepts the ticket after São Paulo pages out. Santiago does not silently inherit the incident.
Latency rollback L-06
Rollback for l-06 is a documented command, not a hope. Transit is billed as backup while Latency prefers peering in Santiago. If cost spikes, the runbook cuts overflow to Bogotá before touching customer prefixes.
Latency peering L-07
Peering for Latency (l-07) prefers the IX fabric that already carries last-mile ISPs in Bogotá. Session counts and prefix limits are on the same page as the Miami backup path.
- Does Latency on letter L share fate with other letters?
- The control plane is shared. Data-plane queues for Latency stay isolated, so incident l-01 cannot drain neighbor letters.
- Where is Latency measured first?
- From Santiago (SCL) toward Bogotá. A global average is not an SLO for letter L.