My favourite game server is hosted on wowrack.com which is located in Seattle. I noticed I was getting 120+ ms ping which is ludicrous. Here is the traceroute:
Tracing route to 208-115-118-200-reverse.wowrack.com [208.115.118.200] over a maximum of 30 hops: 1 1 ms 1 ms 1 ms 192.168.1.1 2 26 ms 26 ms 26 ms 10.157.64.1 3 26 ms 25 ms 25 ms edtnabxmca01.bb.telus.com [173.182.194.194] 4 54 ms 55 ms 55 ms chcgildtgr00.bb.telus.com [154.11.11.34] 5 62 ms 63 ms 65 ms 206.111.2.57.ptr.us.xo.net [206.111.2.57] 6 73 ms 71 ms 71 ms 207.88.14.193.ptr.us.xo.net [207.88.14.193] 7 119 ms 119 ms 119 ms te-4-1-0.rar3.denver-co.us.xo.net [207.88.12.22] 8 113 ms 112 ms 111 ms te-3-0-0.rar3.seattle-wa.us.xo.net [207.88.12.81] 9 117 ms 117 ms 118 ms ae0d0.cir1.seattle7-wa.us.xo.net [207.88.13.141] 10 110 ms 110 ms 110 ms 216.156.100.14.ptr.us.xo.net [216.156.100.14] 11 118 ms 117 ms 118 ms WOWRack-TUK-10000M.demarc.spectrumnet.us [216.243.28.250] 12 117 ms 117 ms 118 ms core0-p5.tuk.wowrack.net [216.244.88.34] 13 110 ms 110 ms 110 ms dist0-p2.tuk.wowrack.net [216.244.88.10] 14 117 ms 117 ms 117 ms 208-115-118-200-reverse.wowrack.com [208.115.118.200] Trace complete.The host names indicate the traffic is going through Chicago and Denver on its way to Seattle. Is there anything that can be done about this terrible routing?
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