constant connection with vSmart to get updates.
vBond (orchestrator): vBond is the orchestrator and the
gatekeeper that validates and authorizes every vEdge device trying
to join the network. It also orchestrates the connectivity between
vEdge and vSmart.
EXAM PREPARATION TASKS
As mentioned in the section “How to Use This Book” in
the Introduction, you have a couple of choices for exam
preparation: the exercises here, Chapter 19, “Final
Preparation,” and the exam simulation questions on the
companion website.
REVIEW ALL KEY TOPICS
Review the most important topics in this chapter, noted
with the Key Topic icon in the outer margin of the page.
Table 17-3 lists these key topics and the page number on
which each is found.
Table 17-3 Key Topics
Key Topic ElementDescriptionPage
Paragraph Star, bus, and ring network topologies 512
Paragraph Hubs 517
Paragraph Layer 2 and Layer 3 switches 518
Paragraph VLANs 520
List Methods of routing packets in a router 522
Paragraph SDN controllers 529