Answer: I would say D. because it is highlighted text draws the attention of the reader
Explanation:
Disk access is way slower than
memory access. Caching is a technique to improve the disk access time. Block cache is a caching technique which
reduces disk accesses time. Here a
portion of disk is bought to cache for reading and a modified blocks are first
changed in cache but reflected in the disk at one go. On the other hand with write through caching
each modified block is written to cache and at the same time it is written to
the disk. Write- through caching
requires more disk I/O so they can have a negative effect on the performance.
Answer:
b. connect two or more network segments that use different data link protocols
Explanation:
A switch is an analog device that allows to interconnect networks, it is possibly one of the devices with a higher level of scalability. It is important to clarify that a Switch does not only provide connectivity with other networks, nor does it provide connectivity with the Internet, for this purpose a router is necessary.
