Explain any three network components
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Shared data - Shared data are data that file servers provide to clients such as data files, printer access programs and e-mail.
Shared printers and other peripherals - Shared printers and peripherals are hardware resources provided to the users of the network by servers.
Network Interface Card - Each computer in a network has a special expansion card called a network interface card (NIC). The NIC prepares(formats) and sends data, receives data, and controls data flow between the computer and the network.
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Servers - Servers are computers that hold shared files, programs, and the network operating system. Servers provide access to network resources to all the users of the network
Clients - Clients are computers that access and use the network and shared network resources. Client computers are basically the customers(users) of the network, as they request and receive services from the servers.
Transmission Media - Transmission media are the facilities used to interconnect computers in a network, such as twisted-pair wire, coaxial cable, and optical fiber cable.