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Subnetting Guide

Subnetting is the practice of dividing a network into smaller network segments. This guide will help you understand the basics of subnetting and how to calculate subnet ranges.

What is Subnetting?​

Subnetting allows network administrators to:

  • Create smaller network segments
  • Improve network security
  • Optimize network performance
  • Manage address space efficiently

Basic Subnetting Concepts​

When you subnet a network, you borrow bits from the host portion of the address to create additional network bits. This allows you to create multiple smaller networks from a single larger network.

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