When a company wants to divide its IP address space into smaller, more manageable blocks, it is engaging in ___________.
- Port forwarding
- Subnetting
- Supernetting
- VLAN configuration
Subnetting is the process of dividing an IP address space into smaller, more manageable blocks, often called subnets. It is used to efficiently allocate IP addresses and improve network organization and management.
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