
● Network Dimensions: PAN,
LAN, MAN, WAN GAN
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Network Architecture:
Peer-to-peer, Client-server
● Server:
Rack, Blade, File, Application, Database, Proxy,
Print, Mail, Fax server
● LAN
Topologies: Point-to-Point, Ring, Bus, Star, Mesh,Tree
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Transmission Properties: Crosstalk, EMI, RFI
● Coaxial
Cable, Connectors: BNC, T-piece
● Twisted
Pair Cable: UTP, STP, S/UTP, S/STP, FTP
● TP
Categories: Cat5, Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6a, Cat7, Cat7a
● TP
Connectors: RJ45, GG45, Tera
● Fiber Optic
Cable: Step-/Graded-index MMF, SMF
● Fiber Optic
Connections: Splicing, SC, SC, LC Conn.
● OSI
Reference Model: Layer, Sublayer
● Ethernet,
Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, 10 GbE
● Half-,
Full-Duplex Ethernet, CSMA/CD
● Repeaters,
Hubs, Switches, Routers, Gateways
● Internet
Protocol v4, Internet Protocol v6
● DAS, NAS,
SAN Storage
● Network
Wiring: Interbuilding/Intrabuilding backbones
● Interfaces,
Converters, Transceivers: MDI, GBIC, SFP
● Wireless
Networks: WPAN, WLAN, IrDA, Bluetooth
● Wireless
Standards: Wi-Fi, WEP, WPA CSMA/CA
● Cable
based Internet connections: Dial-up, ISDN,
ADSL, Cable TV
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Wireless Internet connections: Hotspots, Cell phone (GPRS, UMTS,
HSDPA), USB Internet sticks
● SOHOs,
Private Networks: Wireless Router, Intranet, Extranet, VPN
● World-Wide
Web: Web page, Web site, Web browser, DNS, URL, Search engine, Webcast,
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