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Module 2
NetworkingFundamentals
 
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Data Networks
Data networks developed as a result of business applicationsthat were written for microcomputers.Businesses needed a solution that would successfully addressthe following three problems:
 –How to avoid duplication of equipment and resources –How to communicate efficiently / reduce duplicate copies of files –How to set up and manage a network
Businesses realized that networking technology could increaseproductivity while saving money.
 
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Data Networks
In the mid-1980s, the network technologies that had emergedhad been created with a variety of different hardware andsoftware implementations.Each company that created network hardware and softwareused its own company standards.These individual standards were developed because of competition with other companies.Consequently, many of the new network technologies wereincompatible with each other.This often required the old network equipment to be removed toimplement the new equipment.
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