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A basic communication model shows a sender transmitting information through a medium directed towards a receiver and vice versa.

Basic Communication Model

100

a hardware component that allows a computer or other device, such as a router or switch, to connect to the Internet. It converts or "modulates" an analog signal from a telephone or cable wire to a digital signal that a computer can recognize.

Modem

100

smallest and most basic type of network

PAN

100

Number of employee layoffs from Twitter from Nov 1 to Nov 22

7500

100

a large group of networked computer servers typically owned by organizations for the remote storage, processing, or distribution of large amounts of data.

Data Center

200

a collection of computers and devices connected together via communications devices and transmission media.

Network

200

This is a hardware device that routes data from a local area network (LAN) to another network connection.

Router

200

Through a virtual point-to-point connection, users can access a private network remotely and encypts the data

VPN
200
Alternative name for 4G

LTE

200

the phonebook of the Internet

DNS

300

This relationship creates a push-pull system where data is sent and received via a server

Client-Server Relationship

300

a device that allows multiple computers to communicate with each other over a network. It has several Ethernet ports that are used to connect two or more network devices together. Dumbest network hardware

Hub

300

Functioning like a LAN, this make use of wireless network technology,

WLAN

300

Largest 5G manufacturer in the world

Samsung

300

a point-to-point topology/connection to other nodes or devices. All the network nodes are connected to each other.

Mesh

400

Service and protocol for sending and receiving email.

SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol)

400

one of the most common forms of network cable used on wired networks.

Ethernet Cable

400

These types of networks are larger than LANs but smaller than WANs – and incorporate elements from both types of networks. This span an entire geographic area (typically a town or city)

MAN

400

Largest mobile OS in the market today

Google Android
400

the schematic description of a network arrangement, connecting various nodes(sender and receiver) through lines of connection.

Network Topology

500

What does SMS stand for?

Short Messaging Service

500

a network cable that contains strands of glass fibers inside an insulated casing.

Fiber Optic Cable

500

Larger than LANs and normally found in universities and K-12 institutions

CAN

500

a vision of what many in the computer industry believe is the next iteration of the internet: a single, shared, immersive, persistent, 3D virtual space where humans experience life in ways they could not in the physical world.

Metaverse

500

refers to the last segment of a domain name, or the part that follows immediately after the "dot" symbol

TLD

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