https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Teamwork-BIMcloud/BIM-Server-performance-over-different-protocols/m-p/177663#M4519 <DIV class="actalk-migrated-content"><T>I'm still gettting my feet wet with BIM Server, having upgraded from v11 to v14 just a couple of weeks ago.<BR /> <BR /> I'm able to join a TW project from a remote location, but seem to be getting widely varying transmission speeds depending on connection type. Specifically, when I have a VPN connection, and I refer to the BIM Server by its internal IP address, everything over the wire happens faster than when I access server via a simple internet connection, referring in that case to the fixed domain name of my router.<BR /> <BR /> And opening a v14 solo file remotely, over a VPN connection, is faster than both the TW join scenarios described above. <BR /> <BR /> Is there a clear reason solo vs. TW should be so different over VPN? And with respect to TW over VPN vs. raw internet connection, I would have thought the VPN encryption would have made that slower than raw internet, but that's not what I'm seeing.<BR /> <BR /> I realize there are a lot of specifics that affect my various connections, but are there any known general principals about TW networking that shed any light on this question?</T></DIV> Thu, 22 Jul 2010 15:44:42 GMT Robert Nichols 2010-07-22T15:44:42Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Teamwork-BIMcloud/BIM-Server-performance-over-different-protocols/m-p/177663#M4519 <DIV class="actalk-migrated-content"><T>I'm still gettting my feet wet with BIM Server, having upgraded from v11 to v14 just a couple of weeks ago.<BR /> <BR /> I'm able to join a TW project from a remote location, but seem to be getting widely varying transmission speeds depending on connection type. Specifically, when I have a VPN connection, and I refer to the BIM Server by its internal IP address, everything over the wire happens faster than when I access server via a simple internet connection, referring in that case to the fixed domain name of my router.<BR /> <BR /> And opening a v14 solo file remotely, over a VPN connection, is faster than both the TW join scenarios described above. <BR /> <BR /> Is there a clear reason solo vs. TW should be so different over VPN? And with respect to TW over VPN vs. raw internet connection, I would have thought the VPN encryption would have made that slower than raw internet, but that's not what I'm seeing.<BR /> <BR /> I realize there are a lot of specifics that affect my various connections, but are there any known general principals about TW networking that shed any light on this question?</T></DIV> Thu, 22 Jul 2010 15:44:42 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Teamwork-BIMcloud/BIM-Server-performance-over-different-protocols/m-p/177663#M4519 Robert Nichols 2010-07-22T15:44:42Z