ALSO CALLED: Network Management Bandwidth and Network Bandwidth Management DEFINITION: 1) In computer networks, bandwidth is often used as a synonym for data transfer rate - the amount of data that can be carried from one point to another in a given time period (usually a second). This kind of bandwidth is usually expressed in bits (of data) per second (bps).
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WHITE PAPER: Posted: 29 May 2008 | Published: 01 May 2008
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BANDWIDTH MANAGEMENT DEFINITION (continued): … Occasionally, it's expressed as bytes per second (Bps). A modem that works at 57,600 bps hastwice the bandwidth of a modem that works at 28,800 bps. In general, a link with a high bandwidth is one that may be able to carry enough information to sustain the succession of images in a video presentation.
It should be remembered that a real communications path usually consists of a succession of links, each with its own bandwidth. If one of these is much slower than the … Bandwidth Management definition sponsored by SearchNetworking.com, powered by WhatIs.com an online computer dictionary
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