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22 Cards in this Set
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What kind of network is restricted to a single location, such as an office building or school? |
What is a LAN? |
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What is a WPAN? |
Which type of network decsribes tech involved in connecting close proximity devices in your area liek bluetooth or near field communications (NFC)? |
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What type of network connects multiple LANs or multiple seperate areas? |
What is a WAN? |
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What type of network model offers no centralized storage of data or centralized control over sharing of files? |
Is a peer-to-peer network model centralized? How so? |
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In what networking model is the processing power shared between the client systems and the server? |
In what sense is a distributed network model "distributed"? |
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What are the formal guidelines that seperate a MAN and a WAN? |
There are no formal guidlines seperating a ______ from a WAN. |
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Is a MAN or a WAN typically larger? |
A ____ is typically smaller than a WAN. |
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Is a LAN or a MAN typically larger? |
A ____ is typically larger than a LAN. |
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Technically, a MAN can also be called a ____. |
Technically, a WAN can also be called a ____. |
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Which OS are associated with remote equipment? |
What are SCADA and ICS? |
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What does the acronym SCADA mean? |
Supervisory Control and Data Aquistition |
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What does the acronym ICS mean? |
Industrical Control System |
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What sort of equipment is often used with SCADA/ICS? |
Pumping stations and robotic machines often communicate via what sort of network? |
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What sort of configuration usually involves a ICS server, distributed control system (DCS) devices, a closed network, remote terminal unit and a programmable controller? |
A typical SCADA/ICS configuration typically includes what? |
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What is a Medianet? |
What is a Cisco archetecture that can look at the different media types availible and app types and make a choice about the best combination to use? |
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What is a Medianet useful for? |
Video teleconferencing (VTC), SIP (session initiation protocol both make use of ________. |
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What are the two basic wired network models? |
Peer-to-peer and client/server are both what kind of network models? |
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What is peer-to-peer networking ? |
A decentralized network with not central storage, control over file sharing or resouces is called what? |
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The benefits of peer to peer networking include: |
______ networking is cheap, easy to implement, and usually involves little cabling. |
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The cons of a peer-to-peer network model include: |
_______ networking is limited to max of 10 computers. As size grows it is difficult to create backups from and it can also become difficult to locate key files. |
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The higher cost of a client/server network is due to what? |
The skilled personnel and special hardware required make the ______ network model more expensive. |
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Cost is the limiting factor in the size of what sort of network? |
What is the limiting factor in the size of a client/server model network? |
