What's the purpose of a VLAN?

Related questions

1. Does a VLAN need an IP address?
2. How does a VLAN reduce network traffic?
3. What is a local VPN?
4. What is voice VLAN and data VLAN?
5. What is Spanning Tree Protocol and how does it work?
6. Do VLANs need separate subnets?
7. What is the difference between a LAN and a VLAN?
8. Can VLANs communicate without a router?
9. Can Layer 3 switch route between VLANs?
10. Does a VLAN need a default gateway?

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