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network topology y2
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- 1Bus TopologyA bus topology is a single cable of physical network media with several computer connected on a single cable. The topology has start and end terminator.
- 2Ring TopologyA ring topology is a circle structure of computers. Each computer is connected around a single cable. All data communicated will pass onto a computer on the ring.
- 3Star TopologyA star topology is used in large networks with different computers and computer systems are connected with a hub, server or switch. Computers receive data from the central hub, switch or server.
- 4Mesh TopologyA mesh topology is hybrid structure based on the star topology. This network structure does not require switch, but multiple of cables connecting each computer. Sometimes it is referred as a spider's web.
- 5VPN Virtual Private NetworkA virtual private network is used by large organisation to securely communicate information and files. A VPN is similar to an WAN by uses the internet to connect the different network together.
- 6Bus Topology Adventage+ Easy to install and cheapest to buy cables. + Easy to expand
+ Best choice for temporary network.. - 7Bus Topology Disadvantage- Low Security -
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