NETWORK TYPES

Question 1

LAN

Answer 1

LOCAL AREA NETWORK
-SWITCHES

Question 2

WLAN

Answer 2

WIRELESS LAN
-HOME WIFI
-ACCESS POINTS

Question 3

WAN

Answer 3

WIDE AREA NETWORK
INTERNET
-ROUTERS

Question 4

WWAN

Answer 4

WIRELESS WAN
CELLULAR ACTIVY
CELLPHONE TOWERS

Question 5

MAN

Answer 5

METROPOLOTIAN AREA NETWORK
NETWORK IN CITY
CELLPHONE TOWERS AND ROUTERS

Question 6

CAN

Answer 6

CAPUS AREA NETWORK
COLLEGE, FORTUNE 500 COMPANIES(GOOGLE, FACEBOOK)
ROUTERS AND ACCESS POINTS

Question 7

PAN

Answer 7

PERSONAL AREA NETWORK
CABLE

Question 8

WPAN

Answer 8

WIRELESS PAN
BLUETOOTH

Question 9

SAN

Answer 9

STORAGE AREA NETWORK
HIGHLY SPECIALIZED STORAGE NETWORK IN DATA CENTERS

ISCSI
FC
FCoE

Question 10

POINT TO POINT

Answer 10

NETWORK CONNECTION ONE TO ONE
NO SWITCHING
NO ETHERNET PROTOCL

Question 11

POINT TO MULTIPOINT

Answer 11

ONE COMPUTING DEVICE CONNECTS TO MULTIPLE OTHER DEVICES
NOT A START TOPOLOGY

Question 12

BACKBONE

Answer 12

CENRAL CONNECTION POINT FOR OTHER CONNECTION POINTS……

ALL USERS IN LAN CONNECTED TO SWITCH

Question 13

SDWAN

Answer 13

SOFTWARE DEFINED WIDE AREA NETWORK

USED ON INTERNET

DEFINES NETWORKS USING SOFTWARE INSTEAD OF HARDWARE

connects local area networks (LANs) across large distances using controlling software that works with a variety of networking hardware