Networking Course Overview and Certifications
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This is a type of computer network that is usually used in places like a school or ______.

colleges

This network covers a limited geographical area that is, it spreads across several ______ within the campus.

buildings

A metropolitan area network is a network that covers a larger geographic area by interconnecting a different ______ to form a larger network.

LAN

A Wide Area Network is a network that extends over a large ______ area such as states or countries.

<p>geographical</p> Signup and view all the answers

The physical ______ of a network defines the specific characteristics of a network.

<p>topology</p> Signup and view all the answers

The precise arrangement of all the physical ______ such as cables defines the physical topology of a network.

<p>media</p> Signup and view all the answers

Exactly two ______ for each device.

<p>neighbors</p> Signup and view all the answers

29 Ring Network ______ Disadvantages

<p>Advantages</p> Signup and view all the answers

In this type of topology all the computers are connected to a single ______ through a cable.

<p>hub</p> Signup and view all the answers

In mesh topology each device is connected to every other device on the network through a dedicated point-to-point ______.

<p>link</p> Signup and view all the answers

It is two different types of topologies which is a mixture of two or more ______.

<p>topologies</p> Signup and view all the answers

______ is a hardware device that connects multiple devices on a computer network.

<p>Switch</p> Signup and view all the answers

A ______ is a group of computers connected to each other in a small area such as building or office.

<p>LAN</p> Signup and view all the answers

______ is a network arranged within an individual person, typically within a range of 10 meters.

<p>PAN</p> Signup and view all the answers

One advantage of a LAN is ______ sharing.

<p>resources</p> Signup and view all the answers

One advantage of a PAN is that it requires ______ extra space.

<p>no</p> Signup and view all the answers

A ______ is bigger than a LAN but smaller than a MAN.

<p>CAN</p> Signup and view all the answers

The dictionary defines the word ______ as a group of connected computers that can share resources.

<p>network</p> Signup and view all the answers

The logical topologies (peer to peer, ______) delineate exactly how data moves through the network.

<p>client server</p> Signup and view all the answers

Peer to Peer Network is also called ______ or computer-to-computer network.

<p>P2P</p> Signup and view all the answers

Peers are the nodes or computer system which are connected to ______.

<p>each other</p> Signup and view all the answers

A ______ is a node that acts as a service provider for clients.

<p>server</p> Signup and view all the answers

In a ______ network, there is a main cable and all the devices are connected to this main cable through drop lines.

<p>bus</p> Signup and view all the answers

In a ______ network, each computer is connected to another computer, with the last one connected to the first.

<p>ring</p> Signup and view all the answers

A Switch contains more advanced features than ______.

<p>Hub</p> Signup and view all the answers

Router is a hardware device which is used to connect a LAN with an ______.

<p>internet connection</p> Signup and view all the answers

Modem is a hardware device that allows the computer to connect to the internet over the existing ______.

<p>telephone line</p> Signup and view all the answers

Repeaters are defined as a networking device that is used to amplify and generate the incoming ______.

<p>signal</p> Signup and view all the answers

A ______ is a network security device, either hardware or software-based, which monitors all incoming and outgoing traffic.

<p>firewall</p> Signup and view all the answers

Servers are computers that runs operating system and hold data that can be shared over a ______.

<p>computer network</p> Signup and view all the answers

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