What is QOS, and why do you care?

01/24/22 • 8 min

This week Blake and James dive into the wonderful word of QOS. Tune in to learn how these magic internet packet modifiers can prevent you from starring in the next AT&T commercial when your video happy hour turns into an HR nightmare!
QOS was a staple of the well-groomed enterprise network, then everyone went home. The guys take a look at how this has impacted your day to day work, and how companies are trying to mitigate the damage!

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Brain Bytes - What is QOS, and why do you care?

Transcript

Blake

Packet loss, jitter and delay. That service needs some quality. Let's talk QoS welcome back to Brain Brights. I'm Blake Boyd. And joining me, as always, is James Green. James, how are we doing today?

James

Doing well. How are you?

Blake

I'm doing fantastic. Today we're going going to talk about something that no one really knows about unless you're in the It world. But it's yet anot