Networking Basics

Networking Basics

What is network ?

A network is a system of interconnected computing devices, that communicate and share resources with each other through a medium.

A network helps us to connect to other devices and share information.

What is Internet ?

Internet is a worldwide collection of interconnected networks cooperating with each other to share information. Everything that can be accessed online is located on the global internet.

The internet gives a medium to the network so that the information can be shared.

 

What is bandwidth?

Bandwidth is the capacity of a medium to carry data. A digital bandwidth measures the flow of data from one place to another in a given amount of time. The bandwidth is measured by the number of bits that can be sent in second.