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Teacher Monica Herrera
What is a network? Teacher Monica Herrera
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A network is a group of computers linked together that share resources and services.
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Networks share resources and services such as: Printers, scanners, LCD projectors, Internet, programs, files etc.
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Network resources and services
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A file server A file server is a computer attached to a network that has the primary purpose of providing a location for the shared storage of computer files (such as documents, sound files, photographs, movies, images, databases, etc.)
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A file server
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What is a LAN? Local Area Network
It is a group of computers and associated devices that share a common communications line or wireless link to a server. Typically, a LAN encompasses computers and peripherals connected to a server within a distinct geographic area such as an office or a commercial establishment.
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LAN
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What is a MAN? Is a network that interconnects users with computer resources in a geographic area or region larger than that covered by even a large local area network. Example a city.
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MAN
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What is a WAN? Is a geographically distributed private telecommunications network that interconnects multiple local area networks (LANs).
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WAN
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