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In such cases, the issue is not the LAN\u2019s role per se, but rather the side effects on route convergence and traffic re-convergence\u2014especially in large-scale environments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Maintaining LAN stability and consistency remains essential not because the LAN is a single point of failure, but because of its impact on the broader routing ecosystem when things go wrong.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For a properly dimensioned and configured operator, its network resiliency strategy (like overprovisioned capacity on transit and diversified peering strategy) &nbsp; should absorb demand in case of IX failure . However, it can become a source of operational risk in scenarios where high frequency outages occur. 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