How do you measure network packet?

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Posted On: Feb 22, 2018

The network performance of a packet is measured using various factors such as,

Latency - It is the amount of time that takes for the data to travel from one location to another.
Packet Loss - It is the number of packets transmitted from one location to another that fails to transmit.
Throughput - It is the number of items passing through a particular system.
Bandwidth - It is the amount of data that can be transferred over a given period of time.
Jitter - It is defined as the variation in time delay for the data packets that are sent over a network.

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