The communication speed measurement site 'Fast.com' corresponds to upload speed and latency measurement



" Fast.com ", the video distribution service Netflix released free in 2016, is gaining popularity all over the world as a service that makes it easy to measure Internet connection speed with PC, tablet, smartphone and so on. Such Fast.com also corresponded to the measurement of upload speed and latency of the Internet.

FAST.com Now Measures Latency and Upload Speed
https://media.netflix.com/en/company-blog/fast-com-now-measures-latency-and-upload-speed

Fast.com provided by Netflix can easily check the Internet communication speed by simply accessing the site. Because it is a free service and the check speed is also very fast, Fast.com said that service providers are growing unexpectedly. Fast.com says that more than 500 million tests have been done from the whole world in total over the seven months from December 2017 to June 2018.

Such a user of Fast.com said that there was a request from the past that "I want you to present more detailed information, not just measurement of Internet download speed." In response to that voice, Fast.com also began offering information on upload speed of Internet connection and latency which is a delay occurring in exchange of data from July 17, 2018.

If you want to measure internet connection speed with Fast.com, simply connect to the site and you can do it. Measurement is started automatically when opening the site ......



Results were displayed in a few seconds. By clicking the return icon under "Mbps", it is possible to measure again.



With this improvement, the icon "Display details" was added under the result. Clicking on this icon ......



The latency of the time data moves from the user's device to the server and the upload speed of the Internet are displayed. Two types of latency are displayed: "Unloaded" and "Loaded". The unloaded state indicates the latency in the case where there is no traffic for performing another net communication on the Internet and the traffic with high load that exchanges data is already present on the same Internet It shows that the latency of the case is displayed.



Click "Settings" at the bottom ... ...



Various settings related to line checking can be performed.



Fast.com continues to listen to feedback from users, maintaining the usefulness of the tool, and no plan to display advertisements.

in Review,   Web Service, Posted by log1h_ik