Problem: How can I test data throughput to find out if my internet pipe is saturated?
Resolution: If your internet pipe is saturated, then users will experience slow browsing. To verify if latency is due to pipe saturation, the following free Internet tools are available to test bandwidth:
- http://www.speakeasy.net/speedtest
- http://www.pcpitstop.com/internet/bw.asp
Latency (ms) is calculated. - http://www.bandwidthplace.com
- http://www.speedtest.net
- http://performance.toast.net
- http://www.internetfrog.com/mypc/speedtest
Testing browsing speed, during off work-hours or off-peak hours, should also be performed
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