Defination:
A computer network is a group
of computer systems and other computing
hardware devices that are linked together
through communication channels to facilitate
communication and resource-sharing among a
wide range of users.
Types of Network
• Local Area Network (LAN)
• Metropolitan Area Network (MAN)
• Wide Area Network (WAN)
Internet Service Provider(ISP)
or
Internet Access Provider (IAP)
An ISP (Internet Service Provider) is a company
that provides individuals and other companies
access to the Internet and other related
services such as web site building and virtual
hosting.
BROADBAND
A high-capacity transmission technique
using a wide range of frequencies, which
enables a large number of messages to be
communicated simultaneously.
Some broadband technologies:
Digital Subscriber Line (DSL)
Cable Modem
Fiber
Wireless
Broadband over Powerline (BPL)
Asymmetrical Symmetrical
Some broadband technologies:
Digital Subscriber Line (DSL)
Cable Modem
Fiber
Wireless
Broadband over Powerline (BPL)
Asymmetrical Symmetrical

Computer Network

  • 2.
    Defination: A computer networkis a group of computer systems and other computing hardware devices that are linked together through communication channels to facilitate communication and resource-sharing among a wide range of users.
  • 3.
    Types of Network •Local Area Network (LAN) • Metropolitan Area Network (MAN) • Wide Area Network (WAN)
  • 4.
    Internet Service Provider(ISP) or InternetAccess Provider (IAP) An ISP (Internet Service Provider) is a company that provides individuals and other companies access to the Internet and other related services such as web site building and virtual hosting.
  • 5.
    BROADBAND A high-capacity transmissiontechnique using a wide range of frequencies, which enables a large number of messages to be communicated simultaneously.
  • 6.
    Some broadband technologies: DigitalSubscriber Line (DSL) Cable Modem Fiber Wireless Broadband over Powerline (BPL) Asymmetrical Symmetrical
  • 7.
    Some broadband technologies: DigitalSubscriber Line (DSL) Cable Modem Fiber Wireless Broadband over Powerline (BPL) Asymmetrical Symmetrical