COMPUTER NETWORKING

Detailed explanation-1: -Layer 3 switches have up to 24 Ethernet ports. The purpose is to ensure connectivity between various devices on the same subnet. They use a switching algorithm for the majority of simple routing protocols. Basically, these switches facilitate routing between virtual local area networks.

Detailed explanation-2: -Layer 5 of the OSI Model: Session Layer is the layer of the ISO Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model that controls the dialogues (connections) between computers. It establishes, manages, and terminates the connections between the local and remote application.