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- 2. Transmission Control Protocol
- 4. wide area network
- 5. a global computer network providing a variety of information and communication facilities, consisting of interconnected networks using standardized communication protocols.
- 6. point -a networking hardware device that creates a local area network (LAN), usually in an office or large building, by allowing Wi-Fi devices to connect to a wired network
- 10. the maximum rate at which data can be transferred over an internet connection
- 13. a device that forwards data packets to the appropriate parts of a computer network.
- 14. the process of converting readable data (plaintext) into an unreadable, scrambled format using cryptographic algorithms and keys
- 17. Internet service provider
- 18. a hardware device in computer networking that connects devices
- 21. a basic, physical-layer networking device that connects multiple Ethernet devices
- 22. a hardware device or software application that initiates requests for data, services, or resources from a centralized server in a network
- 24. the intentional duplication of components, data, or systems to ensure uninterrupted operation, high availability, and fault tolerance
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- 1. Cable physical network cables
- 3. Wi-Fi is a wireless networking technology that enables devices like computers, smartphones, and IoT equipment to connect to the internet via a wireless
- 4. a high-performance computer designed for technical or professional tasks
- 7. transmit data as light pulses through glass or plastic strands
- 8. the time delay between a user action (request) and the system's response, usually measured in milliseconds
- 9. a hardware device that bridges a computer or home network to the internet
- 11. The Domain Name System
- 12. Internet Protocol
- 15. Transmission Control Protocol
- 16. Central Processing unit
- 19. a high-performance, specialized machine designed to store, manage, and deliver data, applications, and services to other computers, known as clients, over a network.
- 20. a standardized set of rules governing how data is formatted, transmitted, received, and interpreted across a network
- 23. local area network
