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Definition of “Latency Budget” :

“Latency Budget” refers to the total amount of time it takes for a data packet to travel from source to destination within a network. It includes all forms of delay such as transmission, processing, and propagation delays. The aim is to keep this time as low as possible for optimal network performance.

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