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Hotspot - a place where wireless connexion is What is a server?

available is called a hotspot.


A server is a powerful computer. A network
Hub – A Hub is a type of switch. uses several servers. Each server does
Protocol - a special rule that allows network different job.
devices to communicate with each other and What is a router?
share data.
A router connects a network to the
Switch - a device used to connect network Internet.
cables together

Write three types of servers Wired connection - if you use a cable to


LAN - a local hey your network (LAN) is a WAN - a wide area network is a large
print serverof- the printconnected
server makes sure your plug the computer into the network,
collection devices together in network of information that is not fed to a
file
oneisphysical
printed location,
correctly.such as building office this is called wired connection.
single location.
or home. Wireless connection
example of– white
usingarea
a WAP to
file server - the server makes sure your
the biggest network
documents are saved correctly. connect a device
A LAN can be smaller large ranging from a is Internet. From to
onea computer
local areato another.
e-mail server - this
home network withserver makes
one user to sure your
enterprise network.
Web valley primary school hey 60 network
emails
networkreach the
with right people.
thousands of users and
Connexions. The average cable each
devices in an office or school.
connexion is 50 metres long.
Server rooms - network devices are usually Advantages/Benefits of the internet
stored in a locked room called a server
What is a NETWORK?  the Internet
Advantages allows you to communicate
of network
room.
using text voice and video
A computer network is a system that
Software - software is used to make sure communicating
 the Internet has made information
connects two or more computing devices to
the network runs properly, for example sharing
 easier and quicker to find.
transmit and share information.
network software used to set up user logins. 
 the Internet provides convenience so
saving work
Computers can be connected to each other you can use services when you want
 working together
we call it network. them.

Staying safe on the Internet Benefits of the internet. (How internet


affects you)
What makes askills
 technical Network?
to use the Internet How can you make a strong
safely search case to find what you  Communication
password?
Four things are needed to make a network:
need.  Information
 network devices
critical skills to judge whether you
 can use the passphrase method to
Convenience
 cables
content is reliable. make a strong
 remote password
control
 network software
communication skills to share
 rules that
knowledge.allow all the parts of a
network to work together.

What are the two ways to connect a What is WAP?


computer to a network?

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