I spent a day building and automating a GlusterFS cluster, and the final result is four ROCK64 SBCs
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Bridges are internal switches for Linux systems. They have a variety of uses.
VLANs are virtual networks that are used to separate traffic on a single physical network.
Bonds are groups of physical interfaces grouped into one logical interface. These interfaces can load-balance and fail over, and are integral to keeping high-priority systems up, even during network maintenance.
Debian networking is simple and fast. Here's a quick guide.