GamingXDAabout 3 hours ago
Throttling smart home devices speeds up networks
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A smart home with 50+ Wi-Fi devices can generate thousands of network transactions per minute, overwhelming routers with multicast traffic. Switching cloud-polling devices to local push alternatives like Zigbee or Matter over Thread eliminates WAN polling loops. Configuring multicast rate limits and creating isolated VLANs for smart devices further reduces congestion.
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