I was having some issues transferring to/from one of my Rackspace VPSs, so I run a few tests on speedtest.net from the VPS to various parts of NZ.

I expect SOME difference, but these are outrageous. Basically: What the hell is going on in Christchurch?



Ping
�41ms - Wellington (CityLink)
167ms - Christchurch (Snap)
182 - Culverdon (Amuri Net)



Download (transfer to Texas from NZ)
152.79 Mb/s - From Wellington
� 2.35 Mb/s - From Christchurch
� 1.99 Mb/s - From Culverdon



Upload (transfer to NZ From Texas)
�69.28 Mb/s - To Wellington
�18.97 Mb/s - To Christchurch
� 7.48 Mb/s - To Culverdon



Source: (each of these are the last of several similar results)
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