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Routing Technology
Overview
Routing Technology and switching technology are very familiar to networks. When building a LAN network for offices, hospitals, hotels, these two technologies are needed.
Routing Technology is usually found in Routers, Firewalls, or Switch Layer 3. These devices work very well at Layer 3 (Network Layer). It receives and sends data through packets, and recognizes devices through IP addresses.
Objective
- Communicate many network devices in several broadcast domains.
Objective
- Communicate many network devices in several broadcast domains.
Benefits
- Usually used to build LAN in one office as a link to the WAN or the internet
- Usually for companies that have many branches, can use a router or firewall that is connected to the internet network, WAN, or SD-WAN to connect to the company’s branch.
- Routing technology can also communicate on layer 2 switches between different vlans.
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