What are the benefits provided by switches?
What will be an ideal response?
Switches provide the following benefits:
• Reduction in network traffic and collisions
• Increase in available bandwidth per station, because stations can communicate in parallel
• Increase in the effective distance of a LAN by dividing it into multiple collision domains
• Increased security, because unicast traffic is sent directly to its destination and not to all other stations on the collision domain
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An enumeration type
a) is type whose values are defined by a list of constants of type int. b) is a type separate from any of the integer types c) can be converted to integer types d) is a type that a programmer should avoid doing arithmetic with.
What ISO 12207 standard process ends the useful lifecycle of an ICT product?
A. Disposal B. Migration C. Integration D. Implementation
Working inside a power supply can cause harm to an improperly trained technician
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Botnets are a major security threat since criminals are increasingly creating botnets to use for computer sabotage.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)