Important Terms

  • Clients and servers—How services such as e-mail and web pages connect using networks.
  • IP addresses—How devices on a network can be found. Each device on a network has an IP address assigned by a server.
  • Network hubs, switches and cables—The hardware building blocks of any network.
  • Routers and firewalls—How to organize and control the flow of traffic on a network.

Reflecting

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