Agenda

L4S: Real-Time Congestion Management at the Speed of Software

  • Learn how L4S-aware applications improve performance by adapting to network conditions
  • Understand how L4S reduces delay and enables fairer access in shared networks
  • Watch a live demo of L4S in action—highlighting its real-world impact for latency-sensitive traffic

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