Concepts in Network Requirements

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Across
  1. 1. a computer or system that provides resources, data, or services to other computers, known as clients, over network
  2. 4. a type of network that extends over large geographical areas, such as cities or countries
  3. 5. a network device that connects multiple devices and filters and forwards data to its destination
  4. 6. an acronym for the hardware component that connects a computer to a network
  5. 8. the basic communication protocol of the internet that allows devices to connect and communicate
  6. 10. a device that forwards data packets between computer networks
  7. 12. the process of converting information into a code to prevent unauthorised access
  8. 13. a private network that extends across a public network, allowing users to send and receive data securely
  9. 14. the time delay in transmitting data across a network
  10. 15. a smaller, segmented piece of a larger network
  11. 16. a type of network that operates within a small geographical area, like a building or a campus
  12. 17. the physical or logical arrangement of a networks components
  13. 18. the ability of a network to consistently perform its functions without failure
Down
  1. 2. the inclusion of extra components in a network to ensure continued operation in case of failure
  2. 3. the maximum rate at which data can be transmitted over a network
  3. 5. the ability of a network to handle growth without sacrificing performance
  4. 7. the actual rate at which data is successfully transmitted over a network
  5. 8. the ability of different systems and devices to work together within a network
  6. 9. a network security device that monitors and controls incoming and ongoing network traffic
  7. 11. abbreviation for a system that prioritises certain types of network traffic