connectivity

connectivity

1. bandwidth

   • the amount of data that can be carried at a time
   • the amount of water that can be carried down a pipe at a time
     • the bigger the pipe, the more water (data)

2. deep sea cables

   • travels to many countries under the sea
   • a reliable way to stay connected around the world

3. Ethernet

   • tehe thernet networking standard uses twisted pair cooper cabling or fibre optics

4. buffering

   • If a network is fast enough to keep up with playback, buffering is not necessary.
   • In streaming audio or video from the Internet, buffering refers to downloading a certain amount of data before starting to play the music or movie

5. streaming

   • a method of transmitting or receiving data (especially video and audio material) over a computer network as a steady, continuous flow, allowing playback to start while the rest of the data is still being received.

6. connection speed

   • the speed that the data is transferred between your device and the internet