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Computer Networks20765 marksCircuit, Message & Packet Switching

What is switching? Compare and contrast a circuit-switched network and packet-switched network.

What is switching? Compare and contrast a circuit-switched network and packet-switched network. [5]

Switching is the mechanism used at the network layer to determine the best logical path for data transfer between nodes. It manages how data is routed and forwarded from a source to a destination across a network. The network layer is concerned with three main switching techniques: circuit switch...

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