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In Cisco SD-Access, virtual networks create segmentation that allows for separation of users and resources. How is this type of segmentation described?

The correct answer is C. macro. In Cisco SD-Access, the segmentation created by Virtual Networks (VNs) for broad separation of users and resources into distinct routing and forwarding domains is known as macro-segmentation. This provides coarse-grained isolation between different groups or functions within…

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In Cisco SD-Access, virtual networks create segmentation that allows for separation of users and resources. How is this type of segmentation described?

Options

  • Astretched
  • Bmicro
  • Cmacro
  • Dinter-VN

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  • B
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  • C
    95% (56)

Why each option

In Cisco SD-Access, the segmentation created by Virtual Networks (VNs) for broad separation of users and resources into distinct routing and forwarding domains is known as macro-segmentation. This provides coarse-grained isolation between different groups or functions within the network.

Astretched

"Stretched" typically refers to extending Layer 2 domains across physically separate locations, not the specific term for the segmentation provided by Virtual Networks in SD-Access.

Bmicro

Micro-segmentation in SD-Access is achieved using Security Group Tags (SGTs) to enforce granular, policy-based access control -within- a Virtual Network, not by the Virtual Networks themselves.

CmacroCorrect

Virtual Networks (VNs) in Cisco SD-Access are used to implement macro-segmentation, providing broad, coarse-grained separation of users, devices, and resources into distinct routing and forwarding domains, ensuring their traffic is completely isolated from other VNs.

Dinter-VN

"Inter-VN" describes traffic that flows -between- different Virtual Networks, but it does not describe the -type of segmentation- that the Virtual Networks themselves provide.

Concept tested: Cisco SD-Access Virtual Network segmentation

Source: https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/solutions/CVD/Campus/cisco-sda-design-guide.html

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#SD-Access#Virtual Networks#Segmentation#Macro-segmentation

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