World of Computer Networking Your CCNA start - Disadvantages of the Switched Network

The video tutorial discusses switched networks, explaining how devices are interconnected using switches that operate at the physical and data link layers of the TCP/IP model. It highlights two main disadvantages: broadcast storms caused by broadcast frames and the limitations of large MAC address tables. The tutorial suggests using routers and logical IP addresses to interconnect different switched networks, providing a solution for large-scale networks.

How can large switched networks become unusable?

What is the role of routers in interconnecting different switched networks?

Define what an IP address is in the context of network layers.