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Dimitri P.
Why Least Bandwidth algorithm is better for Real-Time Applications?

Dimitri P.

Aug 29, 2024

You mention the following use-case for Least Bandwidth algorithm:

Real-Time Applications: Suitable for real-time applications where maintaining low latency is critical.

Can you please elaborate since latency is different from bandwidth?

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Pritam Deshmukh
Pritam Deshmukha year ago

In the context of the Least Bandwidth load balancing algorithm, bandwidth refers to the amount of data transferred to and from a server in a given time period, usually measured in bytes per second (bps), kilobytes per second (Kbps), megabytes per second (Mbps), ...

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