18 Questions
What is one benefit of having remote access to a network?
Increased mobility without compromising productivity
Which statement best describes Peer to Peer Networks?
Each workstation has equal capabilities and responsibilities
What is a key characteristic of Local Area Networks (LAN)?
Data travel between devices via network cables
How does data protection relate to network systems?
Networks facilitate backing up company data offsite
What happens to Peer to Peer Networks under heavy data loads?
They do not perform well
Why is remote access to a network beneficial for users?
Enables access to the same files and data even when not in the office
What is the main purpose of file sharing in a network according to the text?
To enable everyone to access the same file and avoid creating different versions.
Why is it mentioned in the text that a network makes it easy for everyone to access the same file?
To emphasize the importance of teamwork and collaboration.
How does a network prevent people from accidentally creating different versions of files?
By providing a centralized location for file storage and access.
Why is it mentioned that using a network printer is cheaper than connecting separate printers to each computer?
Network printers allow multiple computers to share the same printer.
In what way does file sharing contribute to communication and collaboration within an office environment?
By enabling employees to share files, view others' work, and exchange ideas efficiently.
What aspect of network file sharing makes it especially beneficial in larger offices?
Efficient sharing of files, viewing others' work, and idea exchange for improved productivity.
What is the main advantage of ring topology mentioned in the text?
Easy to install
In ring topology, what happens if a link failure occurs?
The signal will not travel forward due to the failure
What is a disadvantage of hybrid topology according to the text?
Fault detection is difficult
Why is managing easier in ring topology according to the text?
Only two links need to be changed to add or remove a device
What can cause a ring topology to fail completely according to the text?
Link failure preventing signal travel forward
Why is installation difficult in hybrid topology as mentioned in the text?
Difficulty in adding new devices
Test your knowledge on the benefits of having a network in place for your business. Learn about how remote access allows greater mobility and productivity, and how data protection is facilitated through regular backups on offsite servers or storage devices.
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