Types of network requirements

2. - Wide Area Network; a network that covers a broad area, often across cities or countries.
3. Local Area Network - segmenting a network into different sub-networks.
7. - A device that forwards data packets between computer networks.
9. - Network Address Translation; a method of modifying IP address information in packets.
11. - The capacity of a network link (repeated clue for variety).
13. - A device that acts as a node between different networks, often with different protocols.
14. - The maximum rate of data transfer across a network.
16. - A set of rules governing the exchange of data between devices.
18. - The time it takes for a data packet to travel from source to destination.
19. - Time delay in data transmission (repeated clue for variety).

1. - A security system that controls incoming and outgoing network traffic.
4. - The physical or logical arrangement of network devices.
5. of Service -prioritizing certain types of network traffic.
6. - The inclusion of extra components to ensure network reliability.
8. - The actual rate of successful data transfer achieved over a network.
10. - A network device that connects devices within a network and uses MAC addresses to forward data.
12. - The process of converting data into a code to prevent unauthorized access.
15. Address - A unique identifier for a device on a network.
17. - A segment of a network that is divided into smaller parts. Domain Name System; translates domain names to IP addresses.