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What is a two-tier collapsed core design in a hierarchical network?
What is a two-tier collapsed core design in a hierarchical network?
- Using three different layers for network functions
- Having separate distribution and core layer devices
- Combining distribution layer and core layer functions in a single device (correct)
- Implementing Layer 3 switching only at the access layer
What is the primary purpose of implementing a two-tier collapsed core design?
What is the primary purpose of implementing a two-tier collapsed core design?
- To eliminate the need for Spanning Tree Protocol (STP)
- To increase network complexity for larger businesses
- To reduce network cost for smaller businesses (correct)
- To implement Layer 3 switching at the core layer
What is a drawback of a traditional switched hierarchical design in the enterprise campus?
What is a drawback of a traditional switched hierarchical design in the enterprise campus?
- Route summarization is configured at the access layer
- Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) allows load balancing between redundant links
- Layer 3 boundary is pushed towards the core layer
- Only one of the redundant links can be active due to STP (correct)
In a routed hierarchical design, where does Layer 3 switching occur?
In a routed hierarchical design, where does Layer 3 switching occur?
What is a key configuration aspect in a routed hierarchical design towards the access layer?
What is a key configuration aspect in a routed hierarchical design towards the access layer?
What is a characteristic of a two-tier collapsed core design in a hierarchical network?
What is a characteristic of a two-tier collapsed core design in a hierarchical network?
What is a drawback of using Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) in a traditional switched hierarchical design?
What is a drawback of using Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) in a traditional switched hierarchical design?
In a routed hierarchical design, where is the Layer 3 boundary typically situated?
In a routed hierarchical design, where is the Layer 3 boundary typically situated?
What distinguishes a two-tier collapsed core design from a traditional three-tier hierarchical model?
What distinguishes a two-tier collapsed core design from a traditional three-tier hierarchical model?
What type of routing is commonly configured towards the access layer in a routed hierarchical design?
What type of routing is commonly configured towards the access layer in a routed hierarchical design?
How does a traditional switched hierarchical design manage redundant links between access and distribution switches?
How does a traditional switched hierarchical design manage redundant links between access and distribution switches?
What function does Route filtering serve in a routed hierarchical design?
What function does Route filtering serve in a routed hierarchical design?
What is a limitation of a two-tier collapsed core design compared to the traditional three-tier model?
What is a limitation of a two-tier collapsed core design compared to the traditional three-tier model?
How does a two-tier collapsed core design benefit smaller businesses?
How does a two-tier collapsed core design benefit smaller businesses?
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