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What do roads that connect groups of people together create?
What do roads that connect groups of people together create?
- A mail delivery system
- A corporate computer network (correct)
- A physical network
- A social networking site
What is the main purpose of understanding network principles and standards?
What is the main purpose of understanding network principles and standards?
- To create social networking sites
- To troubleshoot networks
- To meet the expectations and needs of customers and network users (correct)
- To design and implement networks
What are websites that allow individuals to link to each other's pages called?
What are websites that allow individuals to link to each other's pages called?
- Social networking sites (correct)
- Online communities
- Social media sites
- Websites
What is the definition of a network?
What is the definition of a network?
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What can be compared to messages that travel within a network?
What can be compared to messages that travel within a network?
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What is the purpose of learning network design principles?
What is the purpose of learning network design principles?
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Study Notes
Network Principles and Purposes
- Network principles, standards, and purposes are crucial to meet customer and network user expectations and needs.
- Familiarity with networking concepts is essential for designing, implementing, and troubleshooting networks.
Network Definition
- A network is a system formed by links.
- Examples of physical networks include:
- Roads connecting groups of people
- Connections with friends (personal network)
- Social networking sites (websites that allow individuals to link to each other's pages)
- Everyday networks used by people include:
- Mail delivery system
- Telephone system
- Public transportation system
- Corporate computer network
- The Internet
Network Analogy
- A public transportation system is similar to a computer network.
- Vehicles (cars, trucks, etc.) are like messages that travel within the network.
- Each driver defines a starting point (source computer) and a destination (target computer).
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