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What exactly is the difference between bandwidth and speed?

Depending on context, "speed" might also be related to "latency". A link that has a higher bandwidth does not necessarily mean less latency, and might thus seem slower. As an ...
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What exactly is the difference between bandwidth and speed?

It's all about context. Basically, "bandwidth" is (as you write) usually about the capacity of a link or path, and "speed" can mean all sorts of things. If we have a link with a ...
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QoS during non-congestion

If there is no congestion, then a packet can immediately be sent out the interface. There is no QoS software queuing. if two or more packets come into the device at the same time, the device can only ...
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