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N Is For Networking

N Is For Networking

N4N041: Switched Virtual Interface (SVI) and Integrated Routing and Bridging (IRB)

Oct 23, 2025 · 50m

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If you’ve ever wondered what the difference is between a Switched Virtual Interface (SVI) and Integrated Routing and Bridging (IRB), today’s show is for you! Ethan Banks and Holly Metlitzky start with some history and the basics of communication between layer 2 and layer 3 and then explain how the concepts of SVI and IRB ... Read more »