CIDR notation in IPv4 specifies the number of fixed and variable bits in an IP address block, determining the size of the network. This matters to developers and tech professionals as it directly impacts network design and management by defining the range of usable IP addresses within a subnet. Understanding CIDR helps in efficiently allocating IP addresses and managing network resources.
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