Across
- 3. the unique number assigned to each device on the internet
- 4. a protocol for sending data across the internet that assigns unique numbers to each connected device
- 5. A protocol for sending packets that does error-checking to ensure all packets are received and properly ordered
- 7. a group of interconnected computing devices capable of sending receiving data
- 12. Information passed through the internet in packets.
- 14. Data added to packets to help route them through the network and reassemble the original message.
- 15. the maximum amount of data that can be sent in a fixed amount of time
Down
- 1. a group of computing devices working together
- 2. the inclusion of extra components so that a system can continue to work even if individual components fail.
- 6. an agreed upon set of rules that specify behavior of a system
- 8. a type of computer that forwards data across a network
- 9. A protocol for sending packets quickly with minimal error-checking and no resending of dropped packets
- 10. A chunk of data sent over a network. Larger messages are divided into packets that may arrive at the destination in order, out-of-order, or not at all.
- 11. a machine that can run a program
- 13. can continue to function even in the event of individual components failures.