latency

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Encrypting data and sending it through remote servers can slow down your connection and increase latency, especially during peak hours or if the server is located far away.

From Salon

“Data centers need low latency and high-density bandwidth density,” Gastwirth said, referring to fiber-optic technology’s ability to transmit data faster and in greater quantities.

From MarketWatch

Traditional electronics can no longer reduce latency or increase throughput enough to keep up with today's data-heavy applications.

From Science Daily

SoundHound initially chose Oracle as a cloud vendor because the company was looking for a “true partner” and a platform that could provide zero latency, she added.

From The Wall Street Journal

The AI processing cabinets are jammed in together to eliminate this element of latency and create what the tech sector calls parallel processing, operating as one enormous computer.

From BBC