+**Traffic Shaping** is a network management technique that regulates data transfer to optimize performance or ensure quality of service. It can prioritize certain [Data Packets](/wiki/data_packet) or limit [Network Bandwidth](/wiki/network_bandwidth) for specific applications, smoothing the flow of information across a network.
+## See also
+- [Quality of Service](/wiki/quality_of_service)
+- [Bandwidth Throttling](/wiki/bandwidth_throttling)
+- [Packet Scheduling](/wiki/packet_scheduling)
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