You work as a Network Administrator for McNeil Inc. The company has a TCP/IP-based network. Performance of the network is slow because of heavy traffic. A hub is used as a central connecting device in the network. Which of the following devices can be used in place of a hub to control the network traffic efficiently?
Suggested Answer: C
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14 comments · newest first
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Jutta
11 months ago
Repeater won't help with traffic issues, just extends the signal.
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Desirae
12 months ago
Wait, can a router really replace a hub? That seems odd.
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Kate
12 months ago
A bridge could help too, but not as much as a switch.
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Art
12 months ago
Totally agree, switches manage traffic much more efficiently!
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Janna
1 year ago
A switch would be way better than a hub for traffic control.
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Billye
1 year ago
I feel like a router might be overkill for just controlling traffic, but I’m not entirely sure how it compares to a switch in this scenario.
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Johnetta
1 year ago
I practiced a similar question where the switch was the correct answer for improving network performance. I think it makes sense here too.
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Bettina
1 year ago
I’m not completely sure, but I think a bridge might help reduce traffic too, right? It connects different network segments, but I’m not confident it’s the best choice here.
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Ashton
1 year ago
I remember studying that switches are better than hubs because they can manage traffic more efficiently by directing data only to the intended device.
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Glen
1 year ago
Okay, I've got a strategy here. I'll focus on the file naming and directory structure, making sure the file trigger is set up properly to handle the inconsistent filenames and the directory can be used exclusively.
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Precious
1 year ago
Okay, let me think this through. I need to focus on how the benefits of improved Security Incident Response are expressed, so I'll look for the option that best describes that.
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Serina
1 year ago
This looks like a straightforward question about project management terminology. I'll carefully read the sentence and options to identify the missing word.
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Gwenn
1 year ago
I'm a bit confused by the terminology used in the question. "Enclave Boundaries" and "Local Computing Environments" don't seem super intuitive to me. I'll have to make an educated guess on this one.
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Brittney
1 year ago
This is a good test of my knowledge of warehouse operations. I'm confident I can identify the right answer by carefully considering each option.