Chapter 1_Introduction to Open Source Networking Flashcards
1-What did networking professionals previously rely on?
rigid appliances .. rounting, firewalling, switching, and load balancing.
1-What does JBOD mean?
Just a bunch of disks
1-What do server and storage virtualization have in common>?
they have deseggregated the hardware and software to provide agile and flexible systems
1-Example of network software modules?
Spanning Tree
BGP
OSPF
VRRP
SNMP
1-What does BGP mean?
Border Gateway Protocol
1-What does OSPF mean?
Open Shortest Path First
1-What does VRRP mean?
Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol
1-What does SNMP mean?
Simple Network Management Protocol
1-What is Legacy networking based on?
Current Networking Technologies and products
2-Who produces current networking technologies?
Cisco, HP, juniper
2-What do current networking technologies have in common?
Form Factor - rack width box, with multiple interface ports.
2-What are some current networking technology components and architecture?
packet processor, CPU, and it’s memory, flash memory, and software firmware.
2-What are the main components that every Networking devise consist of? In other words, what does are he components of a fully integrated networking device?
Packet Processor
CPU, along with Ram and flash
Other controllers, such as a fan controller, console port, led controller, interface controllers
software
3-What is a packet processor?
refers to the wide variety of algorithms that are applied to a packet of data or information as it moves through the various network elements of a communications network.
3-How are legacy networking devices sold?
as bundles and software
3-Where is the software stored in a networking bundle?
Flash Memory
3-Can you decouple a Cisco Router from a Juniper JUNOS?
No, all legacy systems are proritary and will not work with one another
3-In a Hardware Structure what is connected to the CPU?
Ram
Flash
LED controller
Console Controller
Packet Processor
3-In a Hardware Structure what is connected to the Packet Processor?
PHY
SFP interface
3-What does PHY mean?
Physical Layer, which is an electronic circuit, implemented as an integrated circtui, required to implement physical layer functions.
3-What are some examples of a physical layer function?
OSI models in a network interface controller
3-What does OSI mean?
Open Systems Interconnection
3-In a Hardware Structure what is connected to the Packet Processor?
RJ45’s
3-What are some features of Legacy Networking Systems?
closed
layer 2 switching
latyer 3 routing
run rounting protocols
3-What are some examples of routing protocols?
RIP
OSPF
3-What does RIP mean?
Routing information protocol
3-What is an RJ45?
An 8-pin/8-position plug or jack is commonly used to connect computers onto Ethernet-based local area networks (LAN)
3-Whare are routing protocols used for?
they are used for communicating with each other to perform functions for the network
3-What kind of routing protocol is use4d the build a topology vew of a network?
Link state Routing