Network Types Flashcards
1
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Client-Server
A
Fully self sufficient computers connected to and receiving a service from a separate server
2
Q
Peer to Peer
A
Fully self sufficient computers provide services to each other, rather than relying on a separate server
3
Q
Ad hoc Network
A
A network thrown together with immediate usability being the primary driving factor. Usually lacks the integrity and longevity of legitimate networks.
4
Q
PAN
A
Personal Area Network
5
Q
LAN
A
Local Area Network
6
Q
WLAN
A
Wireless Local Area Network
7
Q
WLC
A
Wireless LAN Controller
8
Q
CAN
A
Campus Area Network
9
Q
MAN
A
Metropolitan Area Network
10
Q
WAN
A
Wide Area Network
11
Q
MPLS
A
Multiprotocol label switching
12
Q
SAN
A
Storage Area Network
13
Q
SDWAN
A
Software Defined Wide Area Network
14
Q
mGRE
A
Multipoint generic routing encapsulation
