Network Trends

Question 1

What are several new networking trends?

Answer 1

Bring your own device
Online collaboration
Video communications
Cloud computing

Question 2

What is cloud computing?

Answer 2

Allows us to store personal files or backup our data on servers over the internet.

Question 3

What are the 4 different types of cloud?

Answer 3

Public clouds: available to the general public through payment or free.
Private clouds: Intended for specific organisation or entity example government.
Hybrid clouds: Made of two cloud types example part custom+public they remain a distinctive object but are connected using the same architecture.
Custom clouds: Built to meet the needs of a specific industry such as healthcare.

Question 4

What is smart home technology?

Answer 4

is a growing trend that allows technology to be integrated in every-day appliances which allows them to be interconnected with other devices. It’s currently being developed for all rooms within a house.

Question 5

What is power line networking?

Answer 5

It allows devices to connect with LAN where data network cables or wireless communication are not a option.

Question 6

Wireless Broadband.

Answer 6

is another option used to connect homes and small businesses to the internet.

Wireless internet service provider is an ISP that connects subscribers to designated access points or hotspots

it uses cellular technology(4G/5G)

An antenna is installed outside the house providing Wireless or wired connection