World of Computer Networking Your CCNA start - Autonomous System (AS)

The video tutorial explains the concept of autonomous systems, which are groups of network prefixes managed by a single organization. These systems are crucial for the Internet's structure, as they interconnect to form the global network. The tutorial differentiates between local area networks and autonomous systems, highlighting how connecting to an Internet service provider integrates a local network into a larger autonomous system. The video also introduces the concept of autonomous system numbers, which are used for network identification.

Describe the components that typically make up an autonomous system.

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What is an autonomous system number and why is it important?

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