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What must a network administrator consider when deciding whether to configure a new wireless network with APs in autonomous mode or APs running in cloud-based mode?
Suggested Answer: B
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32 comments · newest first
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Mertie
11 months ago
Nope, cloud-based is the future! Less hassle overall.
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Margery
11 months ago
I think autonomous mode is better for flexibility, though.
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Claudia
11 months ago
Wait, are cloud-based APs really harder to automate? That seems off.
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Haley
11 months ago
Totally agree, cloud-based is way easier!
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Johnetta
12 months ago
Autonomous mode APs are definitely more complex to maintain.
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Chaya
12 months ago
I thought autonomous mode APs were easier to set up, but I can’t recall if that means they’re also easier to automate. This question is tricky!
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Bernardo
1 year ago
I’m pretty certain that cloud-based mode APs simplify management, but I’m not clear on whether they’re harder to automate compared to autonomous ones.
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Janessa
1 year ago
I think cloud-based APs are easier to deploy, but I’m a bit confused about their reliance on underlays. I feel like I’ve seen a question like this before.
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Carey
1 year ago
I remember that autonomous APs can be more complex to manage since they require individual configuration, but I'm not sure if that makes them less dependent on an underlay.
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Leanna
1 year ago
Easy, autonomous APs are simpler to deploy and manage, while cloud-based rely more on the network infrastructure. Just need to pick the option that best fits the scenario.
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Susy
1 year ago
Okay, I think the key is understanding the tradeoffs - autonomous APs are less dependent on the underlay but more complex, while cloud-based are the opposite. Gotta weigh those factors.
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Carlee
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about the differences between autonomous and cloud-based modes. Need to think this through carefully.
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Berry
1 year ago
This question seems straightforward, just need to compare the pros and cons of autonomous vs cloud-based APs.
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Dominic
1 year ago
I bet the network admin's decision will come down to whether they prefer autonomy or remote control. It's the age-old battle of freedom vs. oversight!
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Amalia
1 year ago
I think it really depends on the specific needs and preferences of the network admin.
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Theola
1 year ago
C) Cloud-based mode APs are easy to deploy but harder to automate than APs in autonomous mode.
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Vinnie
1 year ago
A) Autonomous mode APs are less dependent on an underlay but more complex to maintain than APs in cloud-based mode.
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Kerry
1 year ago
Option B is definitely wrong. Who would ever choose cloud-based mode if it's more complex to maintain? Someone needs to tell the exam writers to lay off the trick questions.
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Jean
1 year ago
Cloud-based mode APs are definitely easier to deploy, but they may require more maintenance in the long run.
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Peggie
1 year ago
Autonomous mode APs may be less dependent on underlays, but they are more complex to maintain.
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Britt
1 year ago
I think the exam writers are trying to trick us with that option.
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Arletta
1 year ago
I agree, option B doesn't make sense. Cloud-based mode should be easier to maintain.
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Jesus
2 years ago
This question is a real head-scratcher. I'm leaning towards option C, but I wish they'd ask about the impact on network security too.
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Kristel
2 years ago
Option D seems tempting, but I'm not sure it's accurate. Autonomous mode APs may be easier to deploy, but cloud-based mode offers more automation capabilities.
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Stefania
1 year ago
So it really depends on the specific needs and priorities of the network administrator.
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Rachael
1 year ago
That's true, but they are also more complex to maintain compared to cloud-based mode APs.
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Gerry
1 year ago
But autonomous mode APs are less dependent on an underlay, which could be an advantage in some situations.
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Xochitl
1 year ago
I think you're right, cloud-based mode does offer more automation capabilities.
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Lizbeth
2 years ago
I think option A is the correct answer. Autonomous mode APs require more maintenance but are less dependent on the underlay infrastructure.
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Aide
2 years ago
That's true. Cloud-based mode APs may be easier to deploy, but they rely more on underlays.
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Breana
2 years ago
I agree. Autonomous mode APs may be more complex to maintain, but they are less dependent on underlays.
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Yun
2 years ago
I think when deciding on AP mode, we should consider the complexity of maintenance.