Why Use Bandwidth Management?
Corporate networks using intranets for information sharing and Web navigation have an increased demand for bandwidth, but simply adding on more connections or larger connections (T1 lines or larger) doesnt address the bandwidth issue because availability is not guaranteed. Nearly all network links are shared by more than one user or application which means available bandwidth is shared between all users and all applications. Using bandwidth management to allocate bandwidth to applications or users during peak times can prevent traffic congestion on then network. Temporary network congestion can be improved by using bandwidth management; however, if a network is continuously congested, improvements to the link that provide greater capacity are suggested. SonicWALL Bandwidth Management Bandwidth Management is controlled by the SonicWALL Internet Security Appliance on outbound traffic only. It allows network administrators to guarantee minimum bandwidth and prioritize traffic based on Rul
Related Questions
- My company has three branches each of which has its own IT management. Can I delegate bandwidth management and branch specific security policies to each branch IT manager?
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