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Why do we measure bandwidth?
Network bandwidth is a measure of the data transfer rate or capacity of a given network. It's a crucial network measurement for understanding the speed and quality of a network. Network bandwidth is commonly measured in bits per second (bps).
Why is bandwidth measured per second?
Bandwidth is measured in bits per second and one Megabit per second is 1,000,000 bits per second. Mbps is commonly used to describe how fast a connection is from a computer, smartphone, tablet, or network to the Internet. The higher the Megabits per second, the faster data moves from one point to another.
Why is bandwidth measured in Mbps?
Megabits per second (Mbps) are units of measurement for network bandwidth and throughput. They are used to show how fast a network or internet connection is. Each Mbps represents the capacity to transfer 1 million bits each second, or roughly one small photo per second. It may also be expressed as Mbit/s or Mb/s.
