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| You add a new cable to your network. What document do you update? |
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| A category of network documentation that indicates how the network normally runs. It includes such information as network statistics, server-utilization trends, and processor performance statistics. |
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| The act of balancing packet load over multiple links to the same remote network. |
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| A network design that is placed on top of a physical network design. A logical network diagram or design is an example of an IP or IPv6 logical addressing scheme. Before you can create the logical network diagram, you must first have a physical network diagram. |
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| A network drawing that details the physical network layout, including routers, switches, and sometimes servers. After the physical network is designed and a diagram is created, a logical network diagram can be designed as a second layer to the physical network diagram. |
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| Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) |
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| A general term for a family of transmission technologies for delivery of voice communications over the Internet or other packet-switched networks. |
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| It is the delay typically incurred in the processing of network data. |
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| Storage Area Network (SAN) |
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| It comprises high-capacity storage devices that are connected by a high speed private network (seperate from the LAN) using a storage-specific switch. |
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| Internet Small Computer System Interface (iSCSI) |
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| It is an IP-based networking storage standard method of encapsulating SCSI commands (which are used with storage area networks) within IP packets. |
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| It is a communications standard that provides high performance and low latency. It is utilized as a direct, or switched, interconnect between servers and storage systems as well as an interconnect between storage systems. |
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| Data prioritization at the Network layer of the OSI model. It results in guaranteed throughput rates. |
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