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Basic Networking Terminology
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2. A network device that forwards data
packets from one network to another
4. a system designed to prevent unauthorized
access to or from a private network
6. a network that spans a relatively large
geographical area and typically consists of
two or more local-area networks
7. The amount of data that can be transmitted
at a given moment to a server
1. Computers that provide shared resources to
users
3. large network that usually spans several
buildings in the same city or town.
5. Distributing data across a network of
servers in order to ensure that a single web
server does not get overloaded with work,
thereby affecting performance.
8. A pool of highly available servers and
computing services, made available for
9. he physical or logical layout of a network.
It defines the way different nodes are placed
and interconnected with each other
12. an Ethernet cabling standard that supports
high-speed networking
13. router that uses the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz
frequency bands
14. a physical location that offers Internet
access over a wireless local area network
16. a computer network that interconnects
computers within a limited area such as a
home, school, or office.
17. allows computers to automatically request
and be assigned IP addresses and other
network settings
general use by web and other network-based
applications.
10. a communication system that transfers
data between components inside a computer,
or between computers
11. an application layer protocol used to
provide a human-friendly naming mechanism
for internet resources
14. A common connection point for devices in
a network. Contains multiple ports
15. a means of connecting separate LANs
through the internet, while maintaining
privacy