Internet
Hardware
Types
Standards
Terms
100
The principle that networks and websites should be neutral and equal
What is Net Neutrality?
100
A small network that does not use a central network server
What is Peer-to-Peer
100
The largest network in the world
What is the Internet?
100
The acronym for a company that sells a connection to the Internet
What is ISP?
100
The physical arrangement of computers and devices
What is topology?
200
The buying and selling of products using the Internet
What is E-commerce?
200
Hardware that manages and routes traffic to the destination
What is a router?
200
A network that covers a large geographic area
What is a WAN?
200
Specifications that determine how computers connect to a network
What are Network Standards?
200
Information carrying capacity
What is Bandwith?
300
A private network for use by employees
What is an Intranet?
300
The central computer that handles network traffic
What is a server?
300
A network that connects small groups of people
What is a LAN?
300
The term used to describe connecting your mobile phone to your computer as a hotspot
What is tethering?
300
The system of how computers interact
What is Network Architecture?
400
A network that allows outsiders to access part of the network
What is an Extranet?
400
A communications device that connects the Internet to a computer
What is a modem?
400
Wi-Fi that allows wireless connections
What is a hotspot?
400
A PAN technology that connects personal devices
What is Bluetooth?
400
Devices such as storage, printers, servers, and communication hardware
What are resources?
500
A network that transmits over the air
What is a wireless network?
500
The meaning of NIC
What is a Network Interface Card?
500
The acronym for Virtual Private Network
What is a VPN?
500
The most common type of wired connection cable
What is Ethernet?
500
The type of bandwith that dial up uses
What is narrowband?
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