A VLAN (Virtual Local Area Network) is an isolated network within an isolated network that only allows specific kinds of network traffic. For example, If you live in a community with roads, think of those roads as a network. They allow vehicles to travel from place to place, the same way that data does on a data network. Now, put a gated community within that community that only allows golf carts to travel within it. That's a VLAN.
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