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MAC addresses are flat.
Hierarchical addressing organizes addresses in a tree-like structure with levels or layers, like in IP addresses. Flat addressing treats all addresses as equal without any structure or hierarchy, like in MAC addresses.
Hierarchical paging is a memory management technique used in computer systems where the page table is structured in a hierarchical manner to efficiently map virtual addresses to physical addresses. This helps in reducing the space required for page tables and improves memory access times.
Domain Name System (DNS)
Domain Name System (DNS)
An example is IPv4 addresses having network, subnetwork, and host portions.
mAC ADDRESS its actually network addresses.
A designer Êwould Êchoose a flat network over a hierarchical because Êit is cheap to implement, maintain and administrate.ÊÊItÊis designed toÊreduceÊ the number of routers and switches on Êa computerÊnetwork.
A flat address space
Bill Gates has been quoted saying that Microsoft is a flat structured organisation
Tapeworms. Flukes and Planaria are also other examples of flat worms.
two main early navigational data models were the hierarchical model and the CODASYL model (network model)