Answer:
A switch is a device that allows the connection of multiple devices to a LAN (Local Area Network). It is an effective and intelligent device that receives messages from the connected devices and transmits the message to the intended target device and manages the data transmission on the network.
There are two types of switches, a Managed and Unmanaged Switch.What is an Unmanaged Switch?
What is a Managed Switch?
A Managed Switch allows connected network devices to communicate with each other, and also gives the network administrator greater control over managing and prioritizing LAN traffic.
What is an Unmanaged Switch?
An Unmanaged Switch allows devices connected to a network (LAN) to communicate with each other.
