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500-205 · Question #9

Into which three areas can network convergence be categorized? (Choose three.)

The correct answer is A. operational convergence C. functional convergence D. logical convergence. Network convergence describes the unification of multiple network types and services into a single, unified infrastructure. Operational convergence (A) refers to consolidating network management and administrative processes; functional convergence (C) refers to merging distinct…

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Question

Into which three areas can network convergence be categorized? (Choose three.)

Options

  • Aoperational convergence
  • Bpacket convergence
  • Cfunctional convergence
  • Dlogical convergence
  • Esystem convergence
  • Foptical convergence

How the community answered

(22 responses)
  • A
    95% (21)
  • B
    5% (1)

Explanation

Network convergence describes the unification of multiple network types and services into a single, unified infrastructure. Operational convergence (A) refers to consolidating network management and administrative processes; functional convergence (C) refers to merging distinct network services (voice, video, data) onto one platform; and logical convergence (D) refers to unifying protocols and addressing schemes across the network.

The distractors fail because they don't represent established convergence categories: packet (B) is a data transmission unit, not a convergence domain; system (E) is too generic and overlaps with the other categories rather than defining its own; and optical (F) describes a physical transmission medium, not a conceptual convergence area.

Memory tip: Think "O-F-L: Our Firm's Layers converge" - Operational (how you manage it), Functional (what services it carries), Logical (how it's addressed and routed).

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