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What is the main advantage of circuit-switched networks?
What is the main advantage of circuit-switched networks?
- Ability to dynamically route around network congestion
- Guaranteed bandwidth and low latency for real-time applications (correct)
- Efficient use of network resources through statistical multiplexing
- Lower infrastructure costs due to shared links
What is the main advantage of packet-switched networks?
What is the main advantage of packet-switched networks?
- Ability to prioritize certain types of traffic
- More efficient use of network resources (correct)
- Guaranteed quality of service for all traffic
- Reduced network congestion and latency
What is multiplexing?
What is multiplexing?
- The process of combining multiple digital signals into a single signal over a shared medium
- The division of a communication channel into multiple logical channels
- The technique of transmitting multiple signals simultaneously over a single communication channel
- All of the above (correct)
What is an internet exchange point?
What is an internet exchange point?
What is the difference between T1 and E1 lines?
What is the difference between T1 and E1 lines?
What technology allows for multiple signals to be transmitted simultaneously over the same communication channel?
What technology allows for multiple signals to be transmitted simultaneously over the same communication channel?
In terms of network access, what distinguishes VDSL (Very high bit-rate Digital Subscriber Line) from other technologies?
In terms of network access, what distinguishes VDSL (Very high bit-rate Digital Subscriber Line) from other technologies?
How does ATM (Asynchronous Transfer Mode) differ from Ethernet in terms of network communication?
How does ATM (Asynchronous Transfer Mode) differ from Ethernet in terms of network communication?
What is the primary difference between IP (Internet Protocol) and MPLS (Multiprotocol Label Switching) routing techniques?
What is the primary difference between IP (Internet Protocol) and MPLS (Multiprotocol Label Switching) routing techniques?
What are the characteristics typically associated with an ISDN PRI (Primary Rate Interface) link?
What are the characteristics typically associated with an ISDN PRI (Primary Rate Interface) link?