Cisco Chapter 1 Crossword

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Across
  1. 1. one that establishes a dedicated circuit between the source and destination before the users may communicate. If the call is unexpectedly terminated, the users must initiate a new connection.
  2. 4. The availability of satellite Internet access is a real benefit in those areas that would otherwise have no Internet connectivity at all. Satellite dishes require a clear line of sight to the satellite.
  3. 8. splits traffic into packets that are routed over a shared network. Helps create redundancy
  4. 11. uses a cell phone network to connect. Wherever you can get a cellular signal, you can get cellular Internet access. Performance will be limited by the capabilities of the phone and the cell tower to which it is connected.
  5. 14. Type of websites that gives anyone a means to communicate their personal thoughts to a global audience without technical knowledge of web design
  6. 18. Type of network infrastructure spans a physical area larger than a LAN but smaller than a WAN and is typically operated by a single entity such as a large organization
  7. 19. available in various formats. A popular choice is Symmetric Digital Subscriber Lines (SDSL) which is similar to the consumer version of DSL, but provides uploads and downloads at the same speeds.
  8. 21. Something that helps people work together on a particular file or piece of software
  9. 25. An inexpensive option that uses any phone line and a modem. The low bandwidth provided by a dial-up modem connection is usually not sufficient for large data transfer, although it is useful for mobile access while traveling.
  10. 27. reserved circuits within the service provider's network that connect geographically separated offices for private voice and/or data networking. The circuits are typically rented at a monthly or yearly rate. They can be expensive.
  11. 29. Type of network provides access to users over a large geographical area
  12. 30. Having multiple paths to a destination
  13. 33. Hosts that provide information
  14. 34. Applications can be accessed over the Internet through a subscription.
  15. 35. Type of network infrastructure is designed to support file servers and provide data storage, retrieval, and replication using high-end servers, multiple disk arrays and Fiber Channel interconnection technology
  16. 37. Describes the state of a network when the demand on the network resources exceeds the available capacity
  17. 38. identify the physical location of intermediary devices and cable installation.
  18. 39. capable of delivering data, voice, and video between many different types of devices over the same network infrastructure
Down
  1. 2. Hosts that request information
  2. 3. limits the impact of a failure, so that the fewest number of devices are affected.
  3. 5. Web pages that groups of people can edit and view together
  4. 6. Type of network provides access to users over a small geographical area
  5. 7. Examples include routers, switches and wireless access points
  6. 9. refers to the technologies that support the infrastructure and the programmed services and rules, or protocols, that move data across the network.
  7. 10. Audio-based medium that allows people to deliver their recordings to a wide audience
  8. 12. diagram Diagram of a network
  9. 13. A connector or outlet on a networking device where the media is connected to an end device or another networking device.
  10. 15. Examples include copper, fiber and wireless
  11. 16. Typically offered by cable television service providers, the Internet data signal is carried on the same cable that delivers cable television. It provides a high bandwidth, always on, connection to the Internet.
  12. 17. Real-time communication between two or more people
  13. 20. Used by companies to provide suppliers, vendors, and customers limited access to corporate data to check order status, inventory, and parts lists
  14. 22. Identify devices, ports, and addressing scheme.
  15. 23. Provides the physical connection to the network at the PC or other host device
  16. 24. Similar to a LAN but wirelessly interconnects users and end points in a small geographical area.
  17. 26. allows people to share files with each other without having to store and download them from a central server
  18. 28. Private networks in use by just one company
  19. 31. Digital Subscriber Lines provide a high bandwidth, always on, connection to the Internet. DSL runs over a telephone line. In general, small office and home office users connect using Asymmetrical DSL (ADSL), which means that the download speed is faster than the upload speed.
  20. 32. Interactive websites where people create and share user-generated content with friends and family
  21. 36. Specialized ports on a networking device that connect to individual networks. Because routers are used to interconnect networks, the ports on a router are referred to as network interfaces.