Adv Routing Flashcards
what are the hireachical design fram works
Access, Distrubution and Core
Explain the access Layer
Provides network access to the layer
Access layer switches connect to distriubution layer switches
explain distribution layer
implements routing, qos and security
limits 2 layer broadcast domains
explain core layer
the network backbone and connects several layers of this network
provides fault isolation and high-speed backbone connectivity
Three tier campus
Used by organizations requiring access, distribution and core layers
Two tier campus
used when seperate distribution and core layers is not required
useful for smaller campus locaions or in campus sites
Role of a switched network
switched lan allows additional flexebility , traffic management qos and security