Question:
Which switch component reduces the amount of packet handling time inside the switch?
- ASIC
- dual processors
- large buffer size
- store-and-forward RAM
Explanation: Application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs) are used in Cisco switches to speed up switch operations so that the switch can have an increased number of ports without degrading switch performance.
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