Network Architecture
There is a point a user must pass through to get through the "core" to use major services. What is this layer called?
What is the "distribution layer"?
Looks and feels like a local drive and is a system of storage. What is the acronym for this system?
What is "SAN" (Storage Area Network)?
In what order from top to bottom are the three-tiers?
What is "core, distribution, access"?
A common high-speed storage technology that allows you to connect to servers and storage together in a very high-speed network.
What is "fiber channel" or "FC"?
This is the layout of the network, and you can choose from a handful of network topologies.
What is "topology"?
Another type of architecture that is standard created by IBM and Cisco and it’s now part of an RFC that is available in almost every operating system.
What is "iSCSI"?
There are three primary planes of operation that act together as "SDN" (software-defined networking) What are those three?
What is "Data, control, and management planes?"
Storage Area Networks connect many data storage devices into a single storage system. T or F
True.
Another popular architecture for network connectivity is a two-tier known as:
What is "Spine and Leaf" architecture?
Without the need for any special hardware to connect devices to the network, you can use FCoE. What does it stand for?
What is "Fibre Channel over Ethernet"?