TYPES OF COMPUTER NETWORKS Maninder Kaur professormaninder@gmail.com What is Network? • A network consists of two or more computers that are linked in order to share resources (such as printers and CDs)‚ exchange files‚ or allow electronic communications. • The computers on a network may be linked through cables‚ telephone lines‚ radio waves‚ satellites‚ or infrared light beams. Different Types of Networks • Depending upon the geographical area covered by a network‚ it is classified as: – Local
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Peer-to-Peer Networks for Content Sharing Choon Hoong Ding‚ Sarana Nutanong‚ and Rajkumar Buyya Grid Computing and Distributed Systems Laboratory‚ Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering‚ The University of Melbourne‚ Australia (chd‚ sarana‚ raj)@cs.mu.oz.au ABSTRACT Peer-to-peer (P2P) systems are popularly used as “file-swapping” networks to support distributed content sharing. A number of P2P networks for file sharing have been developed and deployed. Napster‚ Gnutella
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31274/32528‚ Network Management‚ Autumn2012 Final exam information and Sample Exam questions Final Exam Information: The final exam is 2.0 hour duration with 10 minute reading time and will be held on 16th June 2012‚ Saturday (9.30 – 11.40AM). Please check the venue of your exam from UTS Exam time-table. Arrive at least 15 minutes before the scheduled exam time. A total of 15 short answer type questions. You must read through your lecture notes‚ text and any reference materials in order to answer
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Data communications management Network design for Clearview Primary School Abstract: This assignment is meant to provide the complete features‚ network infrastructure and working environment of Clearview primary school from data communication management perspective. Document will explain the implementation of different network designs at the school. It will provide a brief overview of requirements and history of the school to make its readers familiar with the needs that are meant to be fulfilled
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Introduction Wireless network is indicated to a telecommunication network whose interconnections between nodes are implemented without the use of wires‚ such a computer network. Nowadays‚ wireless network has become the important thing in telecommunication. This sort of technology has been used for over a century and remains synonymous with radio. In 19th century‚ Guglielmo Marconi invented a radio and made his made his mark in the world of wireless technology. At that moment‚ Marconi was about
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Executive SummaryThe objective at hand was to build a network from the ground up. This was accomplished by breaking down all of the sections and building upon all previous assignments. This was a good course as I learned a lot about all of the different sections of building a network. The pros are now I know how to build a network on the design side from the ground up. I learned quite a bit about using a lot of the technologies associated with networking and it allowed me to learn quite a few new
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your professor’s name‚ and the date on the Title Page. Week 4 iLab Report Carol Jones DeVry University NETW360: Wireless Technologies and Services Design for a Wireless Campus Area Network Submitted to: Professor: Raef Yassin Date: Current date31 March 2013 Design for a Wireless Campus Area Network Introduction: The Wireless WLAN technology keeps changing and growing along with how the enterprises get a better use of the Information that is given to them. Technical research has
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Michael Nhan SE578-Practices for Administration of Physical & Operations Security Prof: Rodney Smith How do Administrative‚ Technical‚ and Physical Controls introduce a false sense of security? According to research and studies‚ the leading broadband providers have accumulated a total of over 17.4 million high-speed Internet subscribers in the US” This means that in the United States alone there are more than 17 million computers with fast connections most of which are connected to the Internet
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Network Security (Packet Sniffing) Outline Packet sniffing Sniffing in Hub Sniffing in Switch ARP (Address Resolution Protocol) ARP Spoofing Conclusion Packet Sniffing Overview Process of monitoring a network to gather information that may be useful Use by both “good guys” and “bad guys” Sniffing in Hub A sends a packet to D All stations will receive the packet including the Sniffer station A B Sniffer Hub C D Sniffing in
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Managing TCP/IP Networks: Techniques‚ Tools and Security Considerations. Gilbert Held Copyright & 2000 John Wiley & Sons Ltd Print ISBN 0-471-80003-1 Online ISBN 0-470-84156-7 MANAGING TCP/IP NETWORKS Managing TCP/IP Networks: Techniques‚ Tools and Security Considerations. Gilbert Held Copyright & 2000 John Wiley & Sons Ltd Print ISBN 0-471-80003-1 Online ISBN 0-470-84156-7 MANAGING TCP/IP NETWORKS: TECHNIQUES‚ TOOLS‚ AND SECURITY CONSIDERATIONS Gilbert Held 4 Degree Consulting Macon
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