The process of segmenting a network is called…
subnetting.
what's the prefix length for subnet mask 255.0.0.0 ? What subnet mask class is this?
/8
Class A Mask
What’s the prefix length for subnet mask 255.255.0.0 ?
What Subnet Class?
/16
Class B Mask
What’s the prefix length for subnet mask 255.255.255.0 ?
What subnet class?
/24
Class C Mask
Which prefix length has the most available hosts?
/8
/16
/24
/8
If an enterprise chose to subnet the 10.0.0.0 /8 network at the /24 octet boundary, how many subnets would be available, and how many hosts would connect on each subnet?
65,536 Subnets with 2545 hosts in each subnet.