Latency Vs. Bandwidth
by admin on Jun.01, 2007, under Networking
I ran across a pretty good read today that explains the problem with latency on WAN networks. The first part starts out saying that a lot of IT managers do not understand that just throughing more bandwidth at a problem won’t solve all your problems. This might be true of IT manager’s but all Network Administrators/Engineers better know this. This is a simple concept and it one of the reasons why Sattelite Internet hasn’t taken off, latency is a killer.
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Latency Vs. Bandwidth - Part II » Super-Networking Blog » Blog Archive
June 6th, 2007 on 8:49 am[...] So this is a follow-up post to Latency Vs. Bandwidth where I gave a good link to an explanation on the differences between the problem of Latency and Bandwidth on the Internet. The same blogger had a follow-up post that explained a few ways for you to help improve high latencies. [...]
June 5th, 2007 on 1:23 pm
Thanks for linking to my article. Please check out Part2 where I discuss what to do about it: http://www.edgeblog.net/2007/its-still-the-latency-stupid-pt2/