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A brief explanation of latency
Latency measures data transmission delays between points. Causes include physical distance and hardware issues, while solutions might involve hardware upgrades or edge computing.
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Why does DHCP use ports 67 and 68?
DHCP servers use port 67/udp to receive requests and send responses, while DHCP clients use port 68/udp to broadcast discovery messages and receive configuration data.
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How platform-based networking enables network management
Platform-based networking tweaks the platformization model to become a comprehensive tool set for network administrators.
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An introduction to satellite network architecture
Satellite network architecture consists of three segments: space, ground and control. Satellite networks enhance networking beyond terrestrial network capabilities.
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Why does DHCP use ports 67 and 68?
DHCP servers use port 67/udp to receive requests and send responses, while DHCP clients use port 68/udp to broadcast discovery messages and receive configuration data.
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What is network bandwidth and how is it measured?
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What is telematics?
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