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Networks

Published on Nov 21, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

TYPES OF NETWORKS

BY : ANTHONY JEYASINGHAM

What is a network?

- connection between two or more computers or electronic devices.

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Three types of networks.

1. LAN(local area network)
2. WAN(wide area network)
3. MAN(metropolitan area net.)

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WHY DIFFERENT TYPES OF NETWORKS?

  • Different environments
  • Different purposes
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LAN

  • Local area network
  • Small areas
  • Ex: schools, hospitals etc...
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WAN

  • Wide area network
  • Global network
  • Ex : the internet
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MAN

  • Metropolitan area network
  • Communication between cities
  • Ex : New York times.

QUESTIONS??

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