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BN that connects access layer to core

layer

Distributionlayer

TERM 2

Connects BN between budildings and to

WAN/internet

DEFINITION 2

Core layer

TERM 3

the process of operating, monitoring, and

controlling the network to ensure it works as

intended and provides value to its users

DEFINITION 3

Network Managment

TERM 4

Manage day to day operations of the network/

provide support to network users/ manage the

network technical staff

DEFINITION 4

Operational task of network managers

TERM 5

Develop a longterm netoworking and voice

communications plan to meet the

organizations policies and goals

DEFINITION 5

Strategic tasks of networking managers

Load balancing, traffic shaping, configuration

management, performance managment

what Network managementsoftware

TERM 7

spreading of traffic to devices in server farm

DEFINITION 7

Load balancing

TERM 8

movement of traffic withi the network

DEFINITION 8

Traffic shaping

TERM 9

Configuration of devices on the network

DEFINITION 9

Configuration management

TERM 10

examine the performance of the network

DEFINITION 10

Performance management

solving the problems users encounter while

using the network

End usersupport

TERM 12

A measure of direct and indirect costs to

operate a device per year

DEFINITION 12

Total cost of Ownership (TCO)

TERM 13

Data Flows in one

direction

DEFINITION 13

Simplex

TERM 14

data flows both directions, but only one at a

time

DEFINITION 14

Full duplex

TERM 15

data flows in both directions simultaneously

DEFINITION 15

Half duplex