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5.8 Module 8 -- Ethernet Switching
- Hubs and repeaters are obsolete
- Switches
- Bridges are two port switches
- Store and forward & Cut through
- Content-addressable memory (CAM) table vs. linked list search
- Switch latency
- Switch aggregate throughput
- Spanning-Tree Protocol (STP) (Wikipedia: Spanning_tree_protocol)
- Collisions & collision domains.
- Broadcasts & broadcast domains. Broadcast LAN problems.
- Hubs/Repeaters -- Layer 1 -- No Address
- Switches/Bridges -- Layer 2 -- MAC Addresses
- Routers -- Layer 3 -- IP Addresses
Instructor: Louis Taber, louis.taber.at.pima at gmail dot com (520) 206-6850
My web site in Cleveland, OH
The Pima Community College web site
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