Types of Network

Types of Network

1. Wide Area Network

   • Covers a wide area
   • In lots of different cities or countries
   • Uses equipment owned by telecommunications companies
   • Expensive to run
   • Expensive to run

2. Local Area Network

   • Confined to a small area
   • Located in a single building or site
   • Uses equipment owned by the organisation
   • Cheap to build
   • Cheap to run