Types of networks

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A Levels ICT Mind Map on Types of networks, created by 08shunt.gemma on 27/09/2014.
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Types of networks
  1. Client-server
    1. Computers are not all equal status
      1. Uses one or more servers
        1. Centralised administration
          1. Central storage of programs and data
            1. Improved security
              1. Backups taken centrally
                1. Fast access to programs and data
                  1. Specialist knowledge needed
                    1. Used for small or large networks
                    2. Peer to Peer
                      1. Only used with small networks
                        1. No server needed
                          1. Cheap
                            1. Users can specify what resources to make available
                              1. Poor security
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