Question

What is networking? Mention the different types of networking.

Answer 1

Answer:

A network consists of two or more computers that are linked in order to share resources (such as printers and CDs), exchange files, or allow electronic communications. Two very common types of networks include: ... Local Area Network (LAN) Wide Area Network (WAN).

Answer 2

Types of Networks

• LAN (Local Area Network)

• MAN (Metropolitan Area Networks)

• WAN (Wide Area Networks)

• WLANs – Wireless Local Area Networks.

• Storage Area Network (SAN)

• Campus Area Network (CAN)

• Personal Area Network (PAN)

• Wireless Personal Area Network (WPAN)