Summary

This document defines latency and throughput in computer science. Latency is the time to complete an action, while throughput is the rate at which actions are completed. The document emphasizes the importance of balancing maximal throughput with acceptable latency.

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02 Latency vs throughput ** Latency is the time to perform some action or to produce some result. ** ** Throughput is the number of such actions or results per unit of time. ** Generally, you should aim for maximal throughput with acceptable late...

02 Latency vs throughput ** Latency is the time to perform some action or to produce some result. ** ** Throughput is the number of such actions or results per unit of time. ** Generally, you should aim for maximal throughput with acceptable latency. ** ** ** **

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