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A company wants to improve internet speed by connecting its local network directly to multiple ISPs. What is this practice called?

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Intro to Computing - How the Internet Works
A company wants to improve internet speed by connecting its local network directly to multiple ISPs. What is this practice called?
AMulti-homing
BSingle-homing
COffline mode
DNetwork isolation
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:

  1. Step 1: Identify term for multiple ISP connections

    Multi-homing means connecting a network to more than one ISP for redundancy and speed.

  2. Step 2: Eliminate incorrect terms

    Single-homing is one ISP; offline mode and isolation disconnect networks.

  3. Final Answer:

    C -> Option A

  4. Quick Check:

    Multiple ISP connections = Multi-homing [OK]
Quick Trick: Multiple ISP links = Multi-homing [OK]
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES
  • Confusing with single-homing
  • Thinking offline mode improves speed

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