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24 Cards in this Set
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Networks |
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Servers: File Servers |
To serve files that form web pages for users |
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Servers: Web Server |
To serve files that form web pages for users |
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Servers: Print Server |
A server with a printer connected to the network that accepts print jobs and queuing the jobs so the printer isn't overloaded with work |
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Hub |
They are connection points in a network for devices . It contains multiple ports and all of the LAN can see these multiple segments |
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Switch |
It's used to connect devices together on a computer network |
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Router |
Connects all devices to the internet by cable or wireless and uses IP's of each computer |
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Transmission Media |
Used in data communication networks
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Network Interface Card(NIC)
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Used to connect computers to a network used both wired and wireless |
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Bridge |
Connects 2 different networks together creating communication between him
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Network Card
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A circuit installed into a computer so it can connect to a network and provides a computer with a dedicated full time connection
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Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) |
Used in phones and radio transceivers use for internet access including e-mail, WWW and instant messaging
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Modem |
For modulation and demodulation like between a computer and the analogue signal of a telephone line
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Workstation |
A desktop computer terminal and normally more powerful than a personal computer
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Cabling
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A cable connects two devices together like a computer and the internet
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Wide Area Network (WAN) |
It's a network that goes over several geographical areas like the internet
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Local Area Network (LAN) |
A network that covers from a room to a group of buildings but one LAN can be connected to others via telephone lines and radio waves. |
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Personal Area Network (PAN)
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Data transmission between devices like computers phones and tablets |
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Client Server
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A network where devices (clients) communicate with a server via the internet
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Peer To Peer
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Is where 2 or more PC's share the same resources without going through a separate server computer
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Domain Name System (DNS)
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Where it turns alphabetic names into IP addresses |
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Hosting
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Is a computer or device connected to a network that offers information and resources
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Cloud
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Servers that are on the internet to store, manage and process data |
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The Concept Of Virtual Networks
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A virtual network is a computer network that consists, at least in part, of virtual network links. A virtual network link is a link that does not consist of a physical (wired or wireless) connection between two computing devices but is implemented using methods of network virtualization. |
