tough to understand. Also, the fact that it was a video helped give more of a visual aspect towards the explanation. 3) Question #3: Prepare two different explanations of a specific technology topic such as the one watched on API. Topic: Star Topology Answer: Technical Explanation-
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There are nearly as many WAN categories as there are LAN choices. A very simple WAN is nothing more than two PCs calling each other over a modem connection. A more complex WAN may involve connecting hundreds of organizations together with high-capacity digital circuits. Usually a WAN takes the form of something between these extremes. What expansion of network services and benefits might the library achieve? I personally believe the library can accomplish more free will in offering the Wi-Fi
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Bus Topology is used for small and simple networks. Bus topology connects all computers in a linear shape with a backbone to connect all computers. A single cable is used to connect all computers devices with interface connector. A single device send message towards other devices attached with it but only intentional recipient accept and process the message. A central device like hub, router and switch is used to connect all computers in Star Topology. The functionality of connected devices is entirely
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would be very expensive for the company to run all the lines necessary and to pay for all the labor to keep the WAN up and running. It is less expensive for an organization to own a LAN so that’s why it is favorable for them to maintain ownership of it. Exercise 7.1.2 The further a signal is transmitted on a LAN lessens the strength of the signal. To transmit signals over a long distance access points are required which also decreases signal strength. Exercise 7.1.3 Media | Infrastructure
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network structure. “The backbone network structure for the entire hospital is 1000BASE-T. Individual sections of departmental networks such as Radiology use different standards such as 1000 Base. ” Patton-Fuller Community Hospitals current network topology- Patton-Fuller’s Logical Network is segmented into two distinct networks, Administrative Functions and Clinical Areas. The Administrative Functions network consists of the following nodes: Hospital Executive Management, Human Resources, Operations
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call center in order to get a full idea of how everything is connected in the network. First I will discuss the training area; there are about 50 computers in the training area in which are all connected to each other through a Local Area Network (LAN). Also a main computer upfront in which can monitor how well the trainees are picking up on the training software through tests given to the trainees. The computers also have intranet access in which you can look up anything having to do with Starwood
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INF 162: Introduction to Information Systems Telecommunications and Networks Ghana Telecom University College Lecturer - Lempogo Forgor 2013 Objectives By the end of this unit, students should be able to: Demonstrate understanding of computer networking, including the concepts and types as well as hardware and software Compare and contrast internet, extranet and intranet Demonstrate practical knowledge of using the internet Discuss the business value of computer networks
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LAN Design The network design for Millbrook Commons Community (MCC) contains two smaller LANs that are a part of one large network called a metropolitan area network (MAN). They will be divided into the residential LAN and the Main Complex LAN. These two LANs will then be divided even further into virtual private networks (VPNs). This is known as a hierarchical design. Due to geographical restrictions it is not possible for the LANs to physically connect to each other (using cables) so they
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Chapter 6 1) The device that acts as a connection point between computers and can filter and forward data to a specified destination is called a(n): A) hub. B) switch. C) router. D) NIC. 2) The Internet is based on which three key technologies? A) TCP/IP, HTML, and HTTP B) TCP/IP, HTTP, and packet switching C) Client/server computing, packet switching, and the development of communications standards for linking networks and computers D) Client/server computing, packet switching, and
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Ethernet cards are essential parts of a network. They connect a computer to another computer or to a server by using a cable, an alternative to a wireless network. Ethernet Network – The Role of Ethernet in Computer Networks An ethernet network is a situation in which multiple computers are connected to one another and share the same Internet protocol address. An ethernet network has multiple computers on the same server. The benefit in this is that multiple networks do not need to be created.
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