CompTIA A+ 220-901

Category - Networking

You are upgrading your company’s infrastructure by implementing a video conferencing setup and have begun to experience network degradation. You have determined that a hub is causing the bottleneck. Which of these network devices should you replace your hub with?
  1. Switch
  2. Amplifier
  3. Repeater
  4. Router
Explanation
Answer: A - Replace the hub with a switch. If a hub is causing network degradation, a switch is the best option to avoid bottlenecks and network degradation.

Key Takeaway: Hubs and switches are both types of network connection equipment. The hosts connected to a hub share the total available bandwidth, whereas a switch provides a dedicated bandwidth when two hosts communicate.
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