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Internet Protocol Address (IP Address)

An IP address is a numeric identifier assigned to devices on the Internet or private networks for unique addressing and routing. It covers address families (IPv4, IPv6), subnetting, public versus private ranges, and allocation and security considerations. Understanding IP addressing is essential for network design and troubleshooting.

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Enterprise
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Intermediate
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Technical
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Architectural
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Build
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Medium
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Established
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Medium

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