6 Questions
What is the function of switches in a LAN?
Enable communication between multiple devices
Which technology is responsible for directing data packets between different networks?
Routers
What is the primary function of routers in a WAN?
Responsible for directing data packets between different networks
Which term refers to the theoretical maximum speed of data transfer?
Bandwidth
What is the actual speed of data transfer called?
Throughput
Which technology aggregates multiple physical links to increase bandwidth and provide redundancy?
Etherchannel
Test your knowledge on the key elements of good network design, including cost considerations, data transmission speed, types of network traffic, and speed terminologies. Explore the two sides of networking - LAN and WAN.
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