NETWORK
Aswajith J
Certified Ethical Hacker | Certified PenTester | VAPT | Cybersecurity Researcher | Cybersecurity Analyst | DarkWeb |
What is Network?
A network consists of two or more computers that are connected to share resources such as printers and CDs, share files, or allow electronic communication. the computer on a network may be linked through cables, satellites, radio waves, etc.
TYPES OF NETWORKS :
1. Private Area Network :
Private Area Network is known as PAN. It is an interconnection of personal devices to communicate over a short distance
Example: Bluetooth, hotspot??
2. Local Area Network :
A Local Area Network is also known as LAN. This is a type of network which is connected to computers or devices for a limited geographical area.
Examples: Building, Home network, Office
2. Campus Area Network?
A campus area network is a network that covers an educational or?
corporate area of campus.
the campus area is larger than LAN(local area network)
3. Metropolitan Area Network?
Metropolitan Area Network is known as MAN. MAN typically connected businesses to businesses or businesses to a wide area network.
A MAN is made up of switches and routers and usually covers dozens of kilometers.
government body or large cooperative typically owns MAN.
4. Wide Area Network :
Wide Area Network is also known as WAN. This type of network is connected to computers or devices within a large geographical area.
Example : State-to-state, country-to-country.