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1. Computer networks utilize physical cables or wires to transmit data and establish connections between devices.
2. A mechanism that prioritizes certain types of network traffic, ensuring higher performance for critical applications or services.
3. A unique numerical label assigned to each device connected to a network that uses the Internet Protocol for communication.
4. Category 5e is an Ethernet cable frequently utilized in wired networks, enabling data transmission speeds of up to 1000 Mbps.
5. A mode of communication that allows the NIC to send and receive data simultaneously.
6. A widely used wired network technology enables devices to communicate with each other over a local area network (LAN).
7. The process of forwarding data packets between networks or devices within a network.
8. The distribution of network traffic across multiple devices or links to optimize resource utilization, maximize throughput, and minimize response time.
9. The inclusion of duplicate components or systems to provide backup or failover protection in case of a hardware or software failure.
10. The process of inspecting packets based on their source and destination addresses, ports, and protocols, and either allowing or blocking them based on predefined rules.
11. A data structure in a networking device that maps MAC addresses to physical ports.
12. The process of selecting the best path for data packets to travel from source to destination in a network.
13. A physical medium employed in wired networks to transfer data between devices is utilized; some instances consist of Ethernet connections and coaxial connections.
14. A type of network cable commonly used to connect network devices on a Local Area Network (LAN)
15. A networking device is a hardware that facilitates connection between multiple wired networks, enabling the transmission of data packets amongst them.
16. A device that interconnects multiple devices in a wired network and facilitates the transmission of data packets among them.
17. A unique identifier assigned to a network interface controller (NIC) for communications at the data link layer of a network segment.
18. A physical connector on a networking device used to connect network cables or devices.