Vocab Puzzle

5. A group of interconnected computing devices capable of sending or receiving data.
6. A protocol for sending data across the internet that assigns unique numbers to each connected device.
7. Information passed through the internet in packets.
9. A protocol for sending packets does error-checking to ensure all packets are received and properly ordered.
10. The series of connections between computing devices on a network starting with a sender and ending with a receiver.
11. A protocol for sending packets quickly with minimal error-checking and no resending of dropped packets.
12. Machine that can run a problem, including computers, tablets, servers, routers, and smart sensors
14. The maximum amount of data that can be sent in a fixed amount of time, usually measured in bits per second.

1. Can continue to function even in the event of individual components failure.
2. A group of computing devices and programs working together for a common purpose
3. A chunk of data sent over a network.
4. A type of computer that forwards data across a network.
6. The unique number assigned to each device on the internet.
8. The inclusion of extra components so that a system can continue to work even if individual components fail, for example by having more than one path between any two connected devices in a network.
10. Data added to packets to help route them through the network and reassemble the original message.
13. An agreed-upon set of rules that specify the behavior of some system.