ssh_ping is a utility for measuring SSH session latency. It connects to a host
over SSH, then repeatedly sends data to be echoed back for five seconds and
measures statistics about the results.
Install and run it as follows:
> go install github.com/jacobsa/ssh_ping
> ssh_ping --host some.host.com
100 samples so far...
200 samples so far...
Collected 294 samples.
Min: 13.0 ms
p05: 13.6 ms
p50: 13.0 ms
p95: 21.1 ms
Max: 26.0 ms
Mean: 17.0 ms
Std. dev: 2.6 ms