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Networking · Q8

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Programming · Networking · question 8

Q8

Layer 2 switching provides which of the following? 1. Hardware-based bridging (ASIC) 2. Wire speed 3. Low latency 4. Low cost

A.
1 and 3
B.
2 and 4
C.
1, 2 and 4
D.
All of the above
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
Switches, unlike bridges, are hardware based. Cisco says its switches are wire speed and provide low latency, and I guess they are low cost compared to their prices in the 1990s.