What are the differences between an Ethernet switch and a
hub?

Answer Posted / sonwabile

Ethernet hub is used segment LAN into a couple of small
segments while Ethernet switch is used to segment large LAN
into many segments. Hub have few for LAN connectivity while
switch have many. The seperate collision domain.

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