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    How does a VLAN help in segmenting a network for better traffic management?

    Asked on Sunday, Dec 07, 2025

    A VLAN (Virtual Local Area Network) helps in segmenting a network by logically dividing a physical network into separate broadcast domains, which enhances traffic management and improves network perfo…

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    How does a VLAN improve network segmentation and security?

    Asked on Saturday, Dec 06, 2025

    A VLAN (Virtual Local Area Network) enhances network segmentation and security by logically separating network traffic within the same physical network infrastructure, allowing for better control over…

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    How does a load balancer distribute traffic between multiple servers?

    Asked on Friday, Dec 05, 2025

    A load balancer distributes incoming network traffic across multiple servers to ensure no single server becomes overwhelmed, optimizing resource use, maximizing throughput, minimizing response time, a…

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    How does OSPF determine the best path for routing packets in a large network?

    Asked on Thursday, Dec 04, 2025

    OSPF (Open Shortest Path First) determines the best path for routing packets by using a link-state routing algorithm and the Dijkstra algorithm to calculate the shortest path tree for each route. It c…

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