Ethernet Cabling Guide & Standards Explained
What is Ethernet Cabling? When you form a network, these networks must be connected either physically or wireless. In Ethernet Cabling, this is done physically with cables. There are specific...
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What is Quality of Service (QoS) in Computer Networking ?
What is Quality of Service (QoS) in Networking ? Quality of Service (QoS) is a set of network technologies that ensure a network’s ability to reliably run high-priority applications and...
IEEE Ethernet Standards (802.3) Explained
What is the IEEE? The IEEE stands for Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). They are technical professionals that creates standards in the field of electrical and electronic engineering,...
Different Network Devices Explained in OSI Layers
When you first begin your journey in the networking world, you will be faced with many different device types. Here we discuss the fundamental networking devices to begin understanding where...
Data Encapsulation Explained in Networking – OSI Model
What is Encapsulation in Networking? When we talk about encapsulation, we talk about moving data from point A to point B. Data must be encapsulated to get to its destination....
Network Topology Explained With Diagram & Examples
Network Topology When networks are designed the topology must be considered. This can lead to either an inefficient network or a high performance and efficient network. By definition, a network...
What is a Wide Area Network (WAN)? Explain.
Wide Area Network (WAN) Wide Area Networks are clusters of LAN networks joined together and communicated and forms what we know today as the internet. Technically, WAN is used to...
What is a Local Area Network (LAN)?
Local Area network (LAN) The term Local Area Network (LAN) is used to describe a network of devices in a small and limited area (a house, campus, home, office, building, etc)....
The OSI & TCP/IP Model – Networking 101
Fundamental Networking – CCNA – The OSI & TCP/IP Model In this post, we’ll go over fundamental networking. As an overview, we begin to unravel the world of networking. Over...
