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Networks, image - Coggle Diagram
Networks
Hardware
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Routers
Can form LAN by connecting devices within a
building and it makes it possible to connect different networks together
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Advantages
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Sharing information
It is easy to share files and information and the computer does not need to fill the hard drive with files.
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Type of networks
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WAN
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Needs media such us broadband cables, and can connect up organisations
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WPAN
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Allows an individual to connect devices to a desktop machine Or form a Bluetooth connection with devices in a car
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Disadvantages
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Expensive hardware
Expensive routers, network cards and other network hardware is required to set up a network
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Network's topologies
Star Network
Advantages
if one cable or device fails, then all the others will continue to work
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Ring Network
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Disadvantages
If the main cable fails or any device is faulty all the network falls,because it is a cycle
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Bus Network
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Disadvantages
if the main cable fails or gets damaged, the whole network will fail
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