What are two characteristics of the distribution layer in a three-tier network architecture? (Choose two.)

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What are two characteristics of the distribution layer in a three-tier network architecture? (Choose two.)

  • A. serves as the network aggregation point
  • B. provides a boundary between Layer 2 and Layer 3 communications
  • C. designed to meet continuous, redundant uptime requirements
  • D. is the backbone for the network topology
  • E. physical connection point for a LAN printer

Correct Answer: AB
Explanation/Reference: The distribution layer aggregates the data received from the access layer switches before it is transmitted to the core layer for routing to its final destination. In Figure 1-6, the distribution layer is the boundary between the Layer 2 domains and the Layer 3 routed network.
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Exam with this question: CA201

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