|
Feature |
Dynamic Routing |
Static Routing |
|
Configuration complexity |
Independent of network size |
Increases with network size |
|
Topology changes |
Automatically adapts to topology changes |
Administrator intervention required |
|
Scalability |
Suitable for simple to complex network topologies |
Suitable for simple topologies |
|
Security |
Security must be configured |
Security is inherent |
|
Resource Usage |
Uses CPU, memory, and link bandwidth |
No additional resources needed |
|
Path Predictability |
Route depends on topology and routing protocol used |
Explicitly defined by the administrator |