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Network Switching: Part 2: What is a Network Switch? Switching Terms (Such as PoE, VLAN, and STP)

Tech20202021-02-21T08:08:52+00:00Categories: Computer & Network Concepts, Networking|Tags: CAM table, Campus LAN Switches, forwarding equivalence class, in-service software upgrade, ISSU, LAN Switches, Line-card slot, MAC Address Table, MPLS, Multiprotocol label switching, Network Switching, Networking, ODN, OLT, ONT, ONU, OpenFlow, OSPF, PoE, PON, Port Security, QoS, QSFP, Quality of Service, SDN, SFP, Small Office/Home Office network, Software-defined networking, SOHO, SOHO LAN, Spanning Tree Protocol, STP, Switching, Switching Capacity, Switching Concepts, Switching Technologies, Switching terms, Throughput capacity, Uplink Port, UPoE, VLAN, WAN Switches, xPON, XVLAN|

To make you more familiar with the concepts of network switching and to get acquainted with the reputable vendors of network switches, we have prepared a number of blogs as a series, the different parts of which are as follows: Part 1 - What is a Network Switch? Switching Terms (Such as Blade Server, Half [...]

Broadcast Storm

Tech20202020-09-02T05:50:23+00:00Categories: Network Security|Tags: Broadcast Storm, DHCP, ITperfection, network configuration, Network loops, network management, Network Monitoring, network storm, Spanning Tree Protocol, STP|

A broadcast storm is also known as a network storm. It is an abnormally high number of broadcast packets within a short period of time. The broadcast storm is one of the major deficiencies in computer network systems and it can shut down entire network in seconds. When different nodes are sending/broadcasting data over a [...]