Networking for Latency-Sensitive Applications
Networking for Latency-Sensitive Applications Latency-sensitive applications rely on fast and predictable network responses. Online games, real-time trading feeds, industrial control systems, and live video conferencing all feel delays quickly. Small improvements in latency can improve user experience and safety. This article shares practical steps to reduce latency and keep networks stable. Key concepts Latency is the total time a packet takes to travel from source to destination, including processing time at each hop. To gauge performance, watch: ...