Understanding latency - Web performance

What latency is and why it is so important to keep it low latency Network latency can have a significant negative impact on an organization and their users' experience Too much latency affects employee productivity and can latency 1 Distance data packets have to travel One of the main causes of network latency is distance, or how far away the device making requests is located from the

latency Efficient communication protocols and transport mechanisms, like WebSockets or HTTP2, reduce latency WebSockets maintain a persistent connection for real-time