Across
- 1. The connection point in a computer device where data from many directions converge and are then sent out in many directions to respective devices.
- 4. A global computer network providing a variety of information and communication facilities.
- 6. Uses copper cable or fiber optic cable to form the connections between the networked devices.
- 8. A set of physical or network devices that are essential for interaction and communication between hardware operational on a computer network.
- 11. A code that identifies a computer network or a particular computer or other device on a network, consisting of four numbers separated by periods.
- 13. A device that connects two or more packet-Switched networks or subnetworks.
- 14. A system to send messages with one or more person.
- 15. A relatively small unit of data sent over a network.
Down
- 2. The maximum amount of data transmitted over an internet connection in a given amount of time.
- 3. Networking hardware used to connect one network device to another.
- 5. A standard that defines how to establish and maintain a network conversation by which applications can exchange data.
- 7. Computer network that are not connected by cables of any kind.
- 9. The transfer of data from one digital device to another.
- 10. The customs and regulations dealing with diplomatic formality, precedence and etiquette.
- 12. A computer program or device that provides a service to another computer program and its user, also known as the client.
- 16. Interconnected computing devices that can exchange data and resources with each other.