Networks in small environments are relatively easy to manage because only a limited number of features need to be implemented to achieve the business’s goals. However, in an enterprise environment you will not be using small workgroup switches and SOHO devices but, rather, high-end devices that are capable of optimizing traffic flow by offering a number of advanced functionalities.
One particular feature that might be configured in such an environment is logically separating different network areas using VLANs. Problems can appear when you have configuration issues related to a particular VLAN and this can become difficult to troubleshoot . . .
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