Which of the following methods of providing
telecommunication continuity involves routing traffic
through split- or duplicate-cable facilities?
A. Diverse routing
B. Alternative routing
C. Redundancy
D. Long haul network diversity
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Answer: A
Diverse routing is a method of providing telecommunication
continuity that involves routing traffic through split or
duplicate cable facilities. Alternative routing is
accomplished via alternative media such as copper cable or
wire optics, redundancy involves the use of excess capacity
and long haul network diversity is a service provided by
vendors to allow access to diverse long distance networks.
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Answer / vladimir
Alternative routing is a method of routing information via
an alternate medium such as copper cable or fiber optics.
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