What is network throttling

Network throttling is an intentional slowing down of internet speed . In web performance, network throttling, or network condition emulation, it is used to emulate low bandwidth conditions experienced by likely a large segment of a site’s target user base.

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Netem. Network throttling can simulate how users on a slow connection would experience loading a website . There are different ways to simulate a slower connection, and you’ll see different results depending on which one you use.13 Mar 2019

To make investigating performance easier, Chrome DevTools includes a network throttling option that artificially increases response delays and reduces bandwidth . This lets you simulate how your site loads on a slower connection.