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Foil 6 Bridging and Switching Basics (3)

From Introduction to Network Security Lectures at Xi'an Jaotong University -- Sept 1998. by Roman Markowski
Switches methods
  • cut-through method
  • store and forward method
Types of switches
  • LAN switches : interconnect multiple LAN segments
  • WAN switches
  • ATM switches : support voice, video and data applications (switch fixed-size cells)

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