Unit Learning Objectives

Unit #1


As you study this section, answer the following questions:

  • In what ways does a network benefit a company? 
  • What is the main drawback to implementing a network?
  • Why are protocols important for networking?
  • What are the advantages of a client/server network when compared to a peer-to-peer network?
  • What factor usually causes LANs to have a higher bandwidth than WANs?