For some applications, the public cloud is only as good as the slowest connection to it. Latency of cloud providers – the amount of time it takes for a cloud-based service to respond to a user’s ...

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 ...

Career latency is not an indictment of your ability. Understanding what creates latency in your professional life and how to ...

Latency is the enemy of interactive audio and video. Packets that take too long to get to their destination are as good as lost, and that lowers the quality of the audio or video connection.

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The advances in digital distribution have changed the game industry in the same dramatic way they changed music, video, newspaper, and book publishing. In fact, Newzoo projects the global video game ...

Consolidation projects are top-of-mind for many companies as they look to deliver improved IT services at lower costs. But consolidation projects aren’t without their challenges. In the case of ...

Activ president Frank Piasecki says the latency of the core ActivFeed MPU—Activ's hardware-based ticker plant, which can process the equivalent of double the volume of the Options Price Reporting ...