CCST Wide Area Networks - Ch 12

The primary disadvantage of a _________ topology is the available bandwidth to reach any destination decreases for each connected node.

• ring

• hub-and-spoke

• bus

• star

A provider’s __________ is the cables, buildings, and other physical facilities they have built to carry data.

• distribution frame

• plant facility

• physical plant

• main property

When you are troubleshooting a cable break, what is the name of the tool used to discover its location?

• Oscilloscope

• TDR

• DSP

• RFO

Which large-scale transit provider facility is used to terminate circuits?

• Termination point

• Peering point

• CoLo

• PoP

What is the name of the access technology used by fiber to the neighborhood (FTTN) and fiber to the curb (FTTC)?

• FWA

• SONET

• Ethernet

• GPON

Which type of peering allows an organization, like a research organization, to be given Internet access for free?

• Provider-customer peering

• Settlement peering

• Free peering

• Open peering

Which large-scale transit provider facility is used by providers and customers to ensure the easiest connectivity?

• Termination point

• Peering point

• CoLo

• PoP

The primary advantage of a _________ topology is in its ability to connect multiple locations with a minimal amount of wiring.

• hub-and-spoke

• ring

• bus

• mesh