Buffering and jitter? Network intelligence beats bandwidth brawn

John Leonard
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Bandwidth is not the best longterm cure for complex networking issues

When networks fail to perform in ways that cause users to complain - buffering, delays, stuttering video, poor quality VoIP calls - there's a time-honoured solution beloved of network engineers: th...

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