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Google last week announced that it has started using version 2.1 of its Andromeda software-defined networking stack. Why are we bothering to report that? A couple of reasons. First, it's fast. Google says it “reduces network latency between Compute Engine VMs by 40% over Andromeda 2.0 and by nearly a factor of eight since we …

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