https://www.pistack.xyz/tags/traffic-shaping/ Recent content in Traffic-Shaping on Pi Stack Hugo en-us Sun, 03 May 2026 23:00:00 +0000 https://www.pistack.xyz/posts/2026-05-03-self-hosted-network-qos-sqm-cake-tc-htb-bandwidth-management/ Sun, 03 May 2026 23:00:00 +0000 https://www.pistack.xyz/posts/2026-05-03-self-hosted-network-qos-sqm-cake-tc-htb-bandwidth-management/ <p>Network congestion ruins the experience for every user on a shared connection. Whether you are managing a home network with multiple streamers, an office with competing video calls, or a server handling mixed traffic types, Quality of Service (QoS) ensures critical traffic gets priority. This guide compares three leading open-source approaches to network traffic shaping: <strong>SQM Scripts</strong>, <strong>CAKE</strong>, and <strong>TC-HTB</strong>.</p>