G9 Networking

Consists of two or more computers that are linked in order to share resources (such as printers and CD-ROMs), exchange files, or allow electronic communications.

LAN stands for

WAN stands for

It is a network that is confined to a relatively small area. It is generally limited to a geographic area such as a writing lab, school, or building.

In a typical LAN configuration, one computer is designated as the file ______.

Computers connected to the file server are called ________.

• web browser

• workstations

• file station

• none of the above

this network connect larger geographic areas, such as Florida, the United States, or the world.

is a small, simple, inexpensive device that joins multiple computers together.

• hub

• Ethernet switch

• Bridge

• Routers

Ethernet is a widely used networking technology that enables devices to communicate within a local area network (LAN).

• YES

• NO

It is a type of network communication model where two or more devices communicate directly with each other without relying on a central server.