Editor’s note: Jelle Frank van der Zwet is Segment Marketing Manager, Cloud, for Interxion, and David Strom is a freelance writer. Do you ever encounter delays in loading web-based applications and ...

With popular apps such as real-time streaming analytics, video conferencing, and even your company's Voice-over-IP (VoIP) traffic all becoming ever more latency-sensitive, digging into your network's ...

Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote about processors, digital photography, AI, quantum computing, computer science, materials science, supercomputers, drones, browsers, 3D ...

The selfhosting community is an interesting and useful part of the Internet dedicated to removing one’s own services and data from the cloud and hosting it on their own servers, often on hardware that ...

Latency is the technical word that describes how long it takes data to get from one place to another. You can measure it with a ping. Your computer sends a small packet of data to a server, the server ...

Imagine this 5G use case: A building collapses. It’s too dangerous to send in the human rescuers, but there may still be survivors under the rubble. You send in a robot—but it needs super-sensitive ...

Anne Rawland Gabriel is a freelance journalist who specializes in business technology. She is a frequent contributor to the CDW family of technology magazines. “Time is money” isn’t just a cliché in ...

In anInformationWeekarticle published a decade ago, a large global investment bank stated that every millisecond lost results in $100m per annum in lost opportunity [1]This article is still quoted ...

As control rooms become increasingly agile, potential features increase, as do new technical considerations. In the days of analog video and audio, transmission of a wired signal was as fast as ...

The speed of a network is generally defined as throughput: how many megabits or gigabits your network can pump through its pipes in the course of a second. That's certainly important, but there's ...