e445a04e__Investing_in_New_IT___BizTech__Consideration
All switches should support (and be configured for) 802.1s MSTP, which also includes 802.1w RSTP. [Why They're Important] MSTP can increase network utilization by spreading the load across redundant links. RSTP ensures high availability by reducing convergence time for the spanning tree during errors. [Consideration] 
Reliability and topology healing
S t a c k a b i l i t y
D e n s i t y
U p l i n k
R e l i a b i l i t y a n d t o p o l o g y h e a l i n g
R e d u n d a n c y a n d r e p a r a b i l i t y
L i n k a g g r e g a t i o n
Router and Switch Features to Consider When Investing in New IT — BizTech
Consideration