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satish_txt_2254
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May 04, 2017

TCP profile selection for small API call traffic

I was reading about TCP profile tcp-lan-optimized and tcp-wan-optimized traffic, currently we are using default tcp profile and we are not seeing any issue so far because our application ...
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Vijay_E's avatar
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May 04, 2017

Don't fix something that isn't broken ;)

 

The reasons you would want to utilize TCP WAN/LAN profile is to optimize the connections in terms of lowering latency mainly. If you don't see any issues with response time, I don't see a reason for using them. Having said that, I have utilized normal TCP profile and TCP WAN/LAN optimized profile for HTTP API calls without any issues.