Referring to the exhibit, which role does Device A serve in an IP fabric?

The correct answer is B. spine. Device A serves as a spine in an IP fabric. An IP fabric is a network architecture that uses a spine-leaf topology to provide high performance, scalability, and reliability for data center networks. A spine- leaf topology consists of two layers of devices: spine devices and…

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Exhibit

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Aleaf
Bspine
Csuper spine
Dserver

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A
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B
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C
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D
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Explanation

Device A serves as a spine in an IP fabric. An IP fabric is a network architecture that uses a spine-leaf topology to provide high performance, scalability, and reliability for data center networks. A spine- leaf topology consists of two layers of devices: spine devices and leaf devices. Spine devices are the core devices that interconnect all the leaf devices using equal-cost multipath (ECMP) routing. Leaf devices are the edge devices that connect to the servers, storage, or other network devices. In the exhibit, Device A is connected to four leaf devices using multiple links, which indicates that it is a spine device.

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