Networking & Ethernet : About Switches vs. Hubs for Home Networking

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Uploaded by on Jul 6, 2009

In home networking, switches and hubs may look the same, but hubs communicate in cycles through network connections, and switches only send information to the destination computer. Learn about limitations to hubs that switches don't have with help from a specialist in computer and network administration in this free video on home networking.

Expert: Mark Daly
Bio: Mark Daly has experience in computer and network administration, and has worked on every Microsoft OS from DOS to Windows Server 2008.
Filmmaker: leighton silvestro

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  • is that dude even know what is he talking about .

  • brief yet complete! liked it

  • who uses hubs anymore?

  • @Cleric775 Heck yeah. The combination of being vastly inferior with the prices pretty much evening out per port, the hub had no chance.

  • @eurohim Really?

  • Hubs died years ago.

  • very informative ty

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