VLAN
network communications domain that is isolated at the data link layer
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VLAN
Summary
VLAN ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,365 views/month).[1]
Key Facts
- VLAN is the creator of W. David Sincoskie[2].
- VLAN is a type of broadcast domain[3].
- VLAN is a type of virtual network[4].
- VLAN is part of local area network[5].
- VLAN is part of data-link layer[6].
- VLAN is used for network segmentation[7].
- VLAN's Commons category is recorded as VLAN[8].
- VLAN's described at URL is recorded as https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/computer-networks/virtual-lan-vlan/[9].
- VLAN's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/vlan[10].
- VLAN's used by is recorded as Asynchronous Transfer Mode[11].
- VLAN's used by is recorded as Fiber Distributed Data Interface[12].
- VLAN's used by is recorded as Ethernet[13].
- VLAN's used by is recorded as HiperSocket[14].
- VLAN's used by is recorded as InfiniBand[15].
- VLAN's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'VLAN'}[16].
- VLAN's different from is recorded as subnet[17].
- VLAN's uses is recorded as IEEE 802.1Q[18].
- VLAN's uses is recorded as VLAN Trunking Protocol[19].
- VLAN's uses is recorded as Multiple Registration Protocol[20].
Body
Definition and Type
Recorded subclass of include broadcast domain[3] and virtual network[4].
Use and Application
VLAN is used for network segmentation[7]. Part of include local area network[5] and data-link layer[6], an OSI model layer[21]. Recorded used by include Asynchronous Transfer Mode[11], Fiber Distributed Data Interface[12], Ethernet[13], HiperSocket[14], and InfiniBand[15].
Why It Matters
VLAN ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,365 views/month).[1] VLAN has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] VLAN is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]