What are the advantages of using switches?



What are the advantages of using switches?..

Answer / Gaurav Maurya

Switches offer several advantages over traditional hubs, including improved performance, reduced network congestion, and increased security. Switches can create dedicated point-to-point connections between devices, allowing for efficient data transfer without interference from other devices on the same network segment.

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