Tools for online collaboration, and online meetings in particular, have begun to replace face to face contact since the global COVID-19 emergency. A prerequisite for smooth and reliable video conferencing is sufficient bandwidth and low network latency. How does this matter when everybody is working from home and IT teams have no control over the environment of individual employees?
Is the DHCP pool wide enough? How many users are authenticated during the day? On how many devices one user is authenticated? In this article, we will demonstrate how you can check it easily with Flowmon’s improved Active Device functionality.
Quality of Service (QoS) and Differentiated Services Code Point (DSCP) are mechanisms to classify and prioritize critical services such as voice or video, ensure sufficient bandwidth for company applications and provide simple best-effort service to web browsing or data transfer.