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TYPES OF NETWORK - Coggle Diagram
TYPES OF NETWORK
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LAN- Local area network
LAN is used for connecting two or more personal computers through a communication medium such as twisted pair, coaxial cable, etc.
It is less costly as it is built with inexpensive hardware such as hubs, network adapters, and ethernet cables.
Local Area Network is a group of computers connected to each other in a small area such as building, office.
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WAN-Wide Area Network
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A Wide Area Network is a network that extends over a large geographical area such as states or countries.
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A Wide Area Network is not limited to a single location, but it spans over a large geographical area through a telephone line, fibre optic cable or satellite links.
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A Wide Area Network is widely used in the field of Business, government, and education.
examples
examples
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Last mile: A telecom company is used to provide the internet services to the customers in hundreds of cities by connecting their home with fiber.
Private network: A bank provides a private network that connects the 44 offices. This network is made by using the telephone leased line provided by the telecom company.
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