Network

Network

1. Advantages

   • you can share files
   • you can share resources
   • you can share logins

2. Disadvantages

   • it can be very! expensive
   • there's more room for error
   • higher chance of viruses

3. type of networks

   • LAN
     • Local Area Network
     • a network contained in a single geographical location
   • WAN
     • Wide Area Network
       • a network that spans a large geographical area

4. topologys

   • bus topology
     • advantages
       • cheap to install
     • disadvantages
       • high chance of failures
       • lots of collisions
   • ring topology
     • advantages
       • cheap
       • no collisoins
     • disadvantages
       • high chance of failures
       • difficult to expand
   • star topology
     • advantages
       • low chance of failures
       • no collisoins
     • disadvantages
       • depends on a hub
       • expensive

5. internet