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Sunday, 5 May 2013

Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN)

VLAN Sample Picture
Image Courtesy : Cisco
A virtual local area network (VLAN) is a logical group of Computers, servers and network devices that appear to be on the same LAN despite their geographical distribution. A VLAN allows a network of computers and users to communicate in a simulated environment as if they exist in a single LAN and are sharing a single broadcast and multicast domain. 

Higher-end switches allow the functionality and implementation of VLANs. The purpose of implementing a VLAN is to improve the performance of a network or apply appropriate security features.
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5 WIRETEK: Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN) VLAN Sample Picture Image Courtesy : Cisco A virtual local area network (VLAN) is a logical group of Computers, servers and network dev...

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