Networking and telecommunications
Networking and telecommunications Networking and telecommunications are crucial components of modern computer systems, enabling communication, data transfer, and connectivity between devices, systems, and users. _Networking:_ Networking involves connecting devices, systems, and services to facilitate communication, data exchange, and resource sharing. Key aspects of networking include: 1. _Network Topology:_ Physical and logical arrangement of devices and connections. 2. _Network Protocols:_ Standards and rules governing data transmission and reception (e.g., TCP/IP, HTTP). 3. _Network Devices:_ Routers, switches, hubs, gateways, and bridges. 4. _Network Types:_ LAN (Local Area Network), WAN (Wide Area Network), Wi-Fi, and the Internet. _Telecommunications:_ Telecommunications involve the transmission and reception of information over long distances through various electronic means, including: 1. _Telephony:_ Voice communication via traditional phone lines or VoIP (Voice over Int...
