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Chapter 8, Problem 1MC
Program Plan Intro

Backbone network:

  • A Backbone Network (BN) is a type of network that contains a high capacity connectivity infrastructure and it usually includes routers, switches, cabling and gateway.
  • It forms the main link or backbone to the various parts of the network such as Local Area Networks (LANs), Wide Area Networks (WANs) and sub networks.

Explanation of Solution

Network diagram:

The diagrammatic representation of “rack based collapsed backbone network” is as follows.

Explanation:

  • In the above diagram, the first rack is used to place the network devices for management and clerk employees.
  • Second rack is used to place the management employees and four engineers...

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