200-901 · Question #587
What is impacted by the network bandwidth on an application?
The correct answer is D. rate of data transferred between two endpoints. Bandwidth defines the maximum capacity of a network link - essentially how much data can be transmitted per unit of time (e.g., Mbps or Gbps). This directly impacts the rate at which data is transferred between two endpoints. Higher bandwidth means more data can flow simultaneous
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What is impacted by the network bandwidth on an application?
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- Atime taken for a data packet to travel between two endpoints
- Bnumber of data packets dropped during transmission
- Cconsistency in the arrival of data packets between two endpoints
- Drate of data transferred between two endpoints
How the community answered
(54 responses)- A7% (4)
- B2% (1)
- C4% (2)
- D87% (47)
Explanation
Bandwidth defines the maximum capacity of a network link - essentially how much data can be transmitted per unit of time (e.g., Mbps or Gbps). This directly impacts the rate at which data is transferred between two endpoints. Higher bandwidth means more data can flow simultaneously, improving throughput. Latency (travel time) is impacted by distance and propagation delay - not bandwidth. Packet drops are related to congestion and buffer overflow. Jitter (inconsistency in packet arrival) relates to latency variation, not bandwidth capacity.
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