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Networks
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- 1What is a network?A computer network is a group of 2 or more computers connected together using wired or wireless connection
- 2What is a LAN?A LAN is a Local Area Network that is a network used in a small area, such as a school or an office building, typically under a mile wide.
- 3What is a WAN?A WAN is a Wide Area Network that is a network used in a large area, typically over a mile wide, such as the internet
- 4What is a P2P/Peer to Peer network?A P2P network is a network that all nodes/computers have equal rights to.
- 5What is a Client Server?A Client Server is a server that is controlled by a server that provides data to clients.
- 6What affects a networks performanceBandwidth - Amount of data distributed in a certain amount of time
Latency - The delay between sending and receiving data
Error Rate - The number of errors in a certain amount of time
Number of Users - Quantity of nodes
Transmission Media - Wired or wireless connection - 7Bus Topology
- 8Star Topology
- 9Ring Topology
- 10Mesh Topology
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- Flashcards on Networks, created by bailey cullis on 22/01/2018.
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