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Network+ N10-009 Datacenter Architecture

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A datacenter is a specialized facility housing interconnected servers, storage systems, networking hardware, and supporting infrastructure that organizations use to organize, process, store, and disseminate large amounts of data efficiently and securely.

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Datacenter

Any facility that businesses and other orginizations use to organize, process, and disseminate large amounts of data.

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Definition

Datacenter

Any facility that businesses and other orginizations use to organize, process, and disseminate large amounts of data.

Three-tiered Hierachy

Consists of the Core, Distribution/Aggregation, and Access/Edge.

Collapsed Core

Network Architecture where the core and the distribution layers are being merged into a single layer (Not suitable for large or complex networks).<...

Spine and Leaf Architecture

An alternative type of network architecture that focuses on the communication within the datacenter itself.

North-South Traffic Flow

Traffic that enters or leaves the data center from a system physically residing outside the datacenter (North=Leaves datacenter South=Enters datace...

East-West Traffic Flow

Refers to data flow withing a datacenter.

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TermDefinition

Datacenter

Any facility that businesses and other orginizations use to organize, process, and disseminate large amounts of data.

Three-tiered Hierachy

Consists of the Core, Distribution/Aggregation, and Access/Edge.

Collapsed Core

Network Architecture where the core and the distribution layers are being merged into a single layer (Not suitable for large or complex networks).

Spine and Leaf Architecture

An alternative type of network architecture that focuses on the communication within the datacenter itself.

North-South Traffic Flow

Traffic that enters or leaves the data center from a system physically residing outside the datacenter (North=Leaves datacenter South=Enters datacenter).

East-West Traffic Flow

Refers to data flow withing a datacenter.