LAN Architectures | Day 52

When several devices all connect to one central device, it is called a […] topology.

star

When each device connects to all other devices, it is called a […] topology.

full mesh

When some devices are connected to each other, but not all, it is called a […] topology.

partial mesh

Which three layers are found in a traditional 3-tier campus LAN?

Access Distribution Core

Which two layers are found in a traditional 2-tier campus LAN?

Access Distribution

The […] layer of a campus LAN is also known as the aggregation layer.

distribution

End hosts connect to the […] layer of a campus LAN.

access

QoS marking is typically done at the […] layer of a campus LAN.

access

PoE is often used at the […] layer of a campus LAN.

access

In a campus LAN, the […] layer aggregates connections from access layer switches.

distribution

In a campus LAN, the […] layer is typically the border between Layer 2 and Layer 3.

distribution

In a large campus LAN, the […] layer connects distribution layers together.

core

Spine-Leaf architecture is efficient in data centers with lots of […] traffic.

east-west

Spine-Leaf Architecture: Every leaf switch is connected to every […] switch.

spine

Spine-Leaf Architecture: Every spine switch is connected to every […] switch.

leaf

Spine-Leaf Architecture: A leaf switch must not connect to a […] switch.

leaf

Spine-Leaf Architecture: A spine switch must not connect to a […] switch.

spine

Spine-Leaf Architecture: End hosts connect to […] switches.

leaf

What does SOHO stand for?

Small Office/Home Office

In SOHO networks, all networking functions are typically provided by a multipurpose network device called a […].

home router / wireless router

A 2-tier campus LAN architecture is also known as a […] architecture.

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