GK Question

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The network architecture that uses programmable data planes for custom packet processing is called ________ Networking.

Answer: P4 / Programmable

P4 (Programming Protocol-Independent Packet Processors) enables custom packet processing logic in switches/routers. Supports innovation in telemetry, security, and traffic engineering. Critical for next-gen network research questions.

Topic Advanced Networking
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