Computer Networks

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Network Topology

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The physical layout of computer network.

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Local Area Network (LAN)

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A network that connects computers within a a small area such as an office or home.

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Personal Area Network (PAN)

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A network that uses Bluetooth to connect smart devices, like headsets or watches.

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Metropolitan Area Network (MAN)

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A network that connects users within a city. it is used by governments or private large businesses.

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Wide Area Network (WAN)

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A network that extends over a large geographic area such as states and countries.

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Star Topology

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A network topology in which each network device is connected to a central hub or switch.

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Mesh Topology

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A web-like network topology. It is the most secure and the fastest of all the topologies.

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Ring Topology

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A network with a continuous circular cable in which data flows in one direction.

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Bus Topology

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A network topology in which each node is connected to a single cable.

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Bus Topology

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