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authorChristian Grothoff <christian@grothoff.org>2017-05-16 14:17:02 +0200
committerChristian Grothoff <christian@grothoff.org>2017-05-16 14:17:02 +0200
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@@ -1450,23 +1450,23 @@ FDH operations we used~\cite{rfc5869} with SHA-512 as XTR and SHA-256
for PRF as suggested in~\cite{rfc5869}. Using 16
concurrent clients performing withdraw, deposit and refresh operations
we then pushed the t2.micro instance to the resource limit
-(Figure~\ref{fig:cpu})
+%(Figure~\ref{fig:cpu})
from a network with $\approx$ 160 ms latency to
the EC2 instance. At that point, the instance managed about 8 HTTP
requests per second, which roughly corresponds to one full business
transaction (as a full business transaction is expected to involve
withdrawing and depositing several coins). The network traffic was
modest at approximately 50 kbit/sec from the exchange
-(Figure~\ref{fig:out})
+%(Figure~\ref{fig:out})
and 160 kbit/sec to the exchange.
-(Figure~\ref{fig:in}).
+%(Figure~\ref{fig:in}).
At network latencies above 10 ms, the delay
for executing a transaction is dominated by the network latency, as
local processing virtually always takes less than 10 ms.
Database transactions are dominated by writes%
-(Figure~\ref{fig:read} vs. Figure~\ref{fig:write}), as
-Taler mostly needs to log
+%(Figure~\ref{fig:read} vs. Figure~\ref{fig:write})
+, as Taler mostly needs to log
transactions and occasionally needs to read to guard against
double-spending. Given a database capacity of 2 TB---which should
suffice for more than one year of full transaction logs---the