Routing and Switching
Articles on routing and switching in Telecommunications and Network Engineering, starting with the main guide.
Router vs Switch: Differences and Roles in a Network Router vs switch explained: OSI layers, MAC and IP addresses, MAC tables, routing tables, VLANs, layer 3 switches and a worked network example. VLAN Explained: Types and Configuration Basics VLAN explained: IEEE 802.1Q tagging, access and trunk ports, native and voice VLANs, inter-VLAN routing and basic switch configuration, with an example.