Fun with Network Management

What is a network?

• A network is a collection of unrelated devices.

• A network is a single computer that operates independently.

• A network is a type of software application.

• A network is a system of interconnected computers or devices that can exchange data.

What do computers use to talk to each other?

• Software

• Protocols

• Hardware

• Languages

What is a router?

• A router is a device that amplifies Wi-Fi signals.

• A router is a device that connects multiple networks and routes data between them.

• A router is a software application for editing photos.

• A router is a type of computer that stores data.

What does a switch do in a network?

• A switch forwards data packets between devices in a network.

• A switch stores data for backup purposes.

• A switch connects devices to the internet.

• A switch encrypts data for secure transmission.

What is Wi-Fi?

• Wi-Fi is a programming language.

• Wi-Fi is a type of smartphone.

• Wi-Fi is a brand of computer hardware.

• Wi-Fi is a wireless networking technology that allows devices to connect to the internet and communicate with each other.

What is the internet?

• A local network of computers in a single building

• A software application for video games

• A global network of interconnected computers that enables communication and information sharing.

• A type of social media platform

What is a cable used for in a network?

• To provide internet access to devices.

• To power devices in a network.

• To store data in a network.

• To connect devices and transmit data in a network.

What does a firewall do?

• A firewall is used to enhance Wi-Fi signal strength.

• A firewall protects networks by filtering traffic and blocking unauthorized access.

• A firewall speeds up internet connections by increasing bandwidth.

• A firewall monitors user activity to improve productivity.

What is a server?

• A server is a software application that runs on a smartphone.

• A server is a device that connects to the internet without any other computers.

• A server is a system that provides resources or services to other computers over a network.

• A server is a type of computer that only stores data locally.

Why do we need networks?

• To reduce the number of devices

• To limit access to information

• We need networks to enable communication, resource sharing, and collaboration.

• To increase internet speed