Network Topologies and Types

Question 1

NW Topologies and Types

Topology describes the way the nw looks

Answer 1

Physical

Question 2

NW Topologies and Types

Topology describes how the network behaves in regard to nw traffic

Answer 2

logical/hybrid

Question 3

NW Topologies and Types

What is the difference between LAN, WAN, MAN, CAN and PAN

Answer 3

Geography or distance

Question 4

NW Topologies and Types

These can be virtualized

Answer 4

Switches
NICS
Entire NWs

Question 5

NW Topologies and Types

satellite
digital subscriber line (DSL)
cable
leased line
metro-optical

Answer 5

Provider links

Question 6

NW Topologies and Types

What devices act as central device in star topologies today

Answer 6

switches

Question 7

NW Topologies and Types

Connection from the outside word - nw or telephone come into a building at a location that refers to the physical location of the connections and marks the dividing line of responsibility for the functioning of the nw

Answer 7

demarcation point

Question 8

NW Topologies and Types

program existing as a set of files that run virtual machines

Answer 8

hypervisor