How can I measure latency in my network?

How can I measure latency in my network?

You can measure latency using tools like ping, traceroute, or specialized network monitoring software.

What is the ping command and how do I use it?

The ping command sends packets to a specific IP address and measures the time it takes to receive a response. You can use it by typing 'ping [IP address]' in your command line.

Are there any tools that provide more detailed latency analysis?

Yes, tools like Wireshark and SolarWinds can provide detailed insights into network latency and performance.

What factors can affect network latency?

Factors include network congestion, distance between devices, routing paths, and the type of connection used.