... as network segmentation). Network segmentation is accomplished using routers, switches, and bridges.RoutersRouters are used to connect networks together and route packets of data from one network ... and resilient internetwork. In this chapter, we’ll survey and compare how networks were designed before and after switching technologies were introduced.In contrast to the networks of yesterday ... switched internetwork by assigning different ports on the switch to different subnetworks. A VLAN is treated like its own subnet or broadcast domain, meaning that frames broadcast onto the network...