Dedicated-Circuit Networks
Packet Switched Networks
Virtual Private Networks
Best WAN design
Improving WAN Performance
100

What is another term used for Dedicated Circuit Network

Private Line Service 

100

Packet-switched Networks operate more like Ethernet and IP networks used in LANs and BNs than like ___________

dedicated-circuit networks 

100

What does a VPN Gateway create ? 

VPN Tunnel

100

Due to the increased complexity in WAN's, what is the best WAN design that organizations should implement?

Software Defined WAN

100

Switching all the circuits in a WAN to Fiber Optics is the most effective way to optimize a network. True or False?

False

While switching to fiber optics can increase network performance, it is not always the most effective or necessary solution.  

200

Name the 3 DEVICES covered in the slides that are key in improving WAN performance. 

router, switches & the load balancer 

300

What Connects all computers in a closed loop 

Ring Architecture 

300

What does (PAD) stand for 

Packet assemble/disassembly device 

300

Which VPN type allows users to access their organization's network from a remote location?

Access VPN

300

Which SDWAN Plane manages the routers that implement the WAN?

Data Plane

300

How did the cyber attacker gain access to Capital One's WAN?

By their AWS connection 

400

There are 3 approaches used to improve the WAN mentioned in the slides, name 2 of them.

Checking/ updating the Devices on the Network

Upgrade circuit 

Analyze network demand

500

How many Mbps does the T3 circuit provide 

44.376 Mbps

500

What is the oldest used packet services in the United States 

Frame relay 

500

What does the VPN software use to encrypt packets?

Encapsulating Security Payload (ESP)

500

Which type of WAN service has a low relative cost and low reliability?

VPN

500

What's the purpose or the end goal of optimizing a WAN?

 reliability, efficiency, user experience