Questions tagged [bandwidth]
The rate that data flows through digital networks.
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How To Track Down and Stop Rogue Bots?
Most of the bandwidth of one site is being consumed by an unidentified bot. According to AWSTATS it says:
Unknown robot (identified by 'bot*') consumed 164 GB this month.
By comparison, Googlebot ...
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Effective methods of reducing bandwidth (and thus page load times)?
What are the most effective methods when it comes to reducing the amount of bandwidth a website needs to render a page?
Aggressive caching? Minifying JS/CSS? Gzip? CMS? Sprites?
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How to Estimate Needed Bandwidth for New Web Application?
I am working on a brand new SaaS web application and need to estimate the initial bandwidth usage. Since the site doesn't exist yet, and since this is my first endeavor of this sort, I'm not really ...
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https (SSL) instead of http for mobile users
I am building myself a new website, out of privacy and security concerns I am contemplating trying to make it https only.
It will be mobile-friendly using media queries but I am concerned--especially ...