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Latency - In a broad sense, delay. The time delay between the moment something is initiated and the moment its first effect begins. More specifically, the time it takes for a packet of data to get from one designated point to another.
[Category=Data Governance ]
Source: The Data Governance Institute, 15 December 2009 10:13:16, http://www.datagovernance.com/glossary-governance/
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Latency - Latency is a time delay between the moment something is initiated and the moment its first effect begins. RAM latency is the amount of time a computer needs to wait to get data from random access memory. Data latency is the delay time for data to be updated in a system. When data latency is reduced or eliminated, it is often said to be in "real time."
[Category=Information Management ]
Source: Information-Management.com, 26 June 2010 09:21:37, http://www.information-management.com/glossary/l.html
Data latency - Usually refers to the time between initiating a request and receiving the answer. For example, the time between running a command and the database being updated or modified.
[Category=Database Marketing ]
Source: DBG, 03 May 2011 08:08:46, http://www.dbg.co.uk/glossary/1015
Latency – a measure of time delayed in a system.
[Category=Big Data ]
Source: BigData-Startup, 30 September 2013 09:26:17, http://www.bigdata-startups.com/abc-big-data-glossary-terminology
latency - Any delay in a response or delivery of data from one point to another.
[Category=Big Data ]
Source: DataInformed, 02 November 2013 09:12:38, http://data-informed.com/glossary-of-big-data-terms/
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