Cloudflare deployment in Guam

What this post added

Details the deployment of a new data center in Hagatna, Guam, highlighting its strategic geographical location for reducing latency to residents of Guam and nearby archipelagos. It discusses the submarine cable infrastructure serving Guam and the peering arrangements with local Internet Exchange Point (MARIIX) participants. The post quantifies the performance impact by showing a significant reduction in Round Trip Time (RTT) for AS 9246 users, from a median of 136.3ms to 9.3ms, and an increase in HTTP requests in Guam, indicating higher Internet traffic.