An Introduction to Networking
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| In a ___________ network, Every computer is capable of sending and receiving information directly to and from every other computer. No computer has more authority than another | show 🗑
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| show | Easy to set up and maintain. Usually inexpensive
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| show | They are not very flexible. As a peer-to-peer network grows larger, adding or changing significant elements of the network may be difficult. Not usually all that secure
Not practical for networks with more than about 10 users.
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| show | P2P network
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| A........is a computer on the network that manages shared resources. Usually have more processing power than clients. They run network operating software that can manage not only data, but also users, groups, security, and applications on the network. | show 🗑
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| A......is a various computers on a network (a.k.a. “workstations”) that make requests of the servers | show 🗑
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| A....... is a network that uses a server to enable clients to share data, data storage space, and devices. To function as a server, a computer must be running a network operating system (NOS) | show 🗑
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| show | client/server architecture
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| show | LAN (local area network)
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| A.........is a network that is larger than a LAN, typically connecting clients and servers from multiple buildings, but within a limited geographic area. For example, a MAN could connect multiple city government buildings around a city's center. | show 🗑
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| show | WAN (wide area network)
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| A......is a computer that enables resource sharing by other computers on the same network. | show 🗑
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| show | Node
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| A......is specialized device that allows multiple networks or multiple parts of one network to connect and exchange data. | show 🗑
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| show | Backbone
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| A........is the physical layout of a computer network. Networks can be arranged in a ring, bus, or star formation, and the star formation is the most common. Hybrid combinations of these patterns are also possible. | show 🗑
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| show | Protocol
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| A......is a distinct unit of data exchanged between nodes on a network. Breaking a large stream of data into many packets allows a network to deliver that data more efficiently and reliably | show 🗑
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| show | Addressing
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| A......is the means through which data are transmitted and received. Transmission media may be physical, such as wire or cable, or atmospheric (wireless), such as radio waves | show 🗑
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| A.....is the functions of a file server that allow users to share data files, applications, and storage areas. | show 🗑
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| show | print services
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| An......is the capability to allow remote users to connect to the network. Remote Access Server (RAS) used . A.K.A – Communications Server or Access Server | show 🗑
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| Data | show 🗑
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| show | Data Communication
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| show | Network
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| Advantages of networks over standalone computers: | show 🗑
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| show | More manageable, More secure, More powerful,
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| various functions provided by a network: | show 🗑
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| show | Internet services
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| show | Installing, configuring, and troubleshooting:
network server software and hardware
network client software and hardware
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| Specialties in High Demand | show 🗑
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| show | Soft skills
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| show | Certification (Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE), Cisco Certified Internetwork Engineer (CCIE), CCNA,
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| Joining Professional Associations | show 🗑
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