http://www.networkingtools.org Traceroute, ping, host and many other network tools blog Sun, 13 Jan 2008 09:32:37 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Network connectivity speed doesn't always mean you get the fastest web site loading time if you are hosting your site on a high-speed up link. There are many other factors that will slow down or increase your web server response latency. For example web site caching can be done locally (dynamic ... http://www.networkingtools.org/web-performance-tuning/ In order to find a traffic path to a specific host I suggest using traceroute (tracert utility on Windows OS) utility. By running a traceroute you will see how the traffic travels between your workstation (or server) to the remote host you are tracerouting. On the linux platform, simply enter traceroute www.thehostuwanttotraceroute.com on ... http://www.networkingtools.org/finding-the-path-to-a-specific-host/