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CSC423 - Lec5 - Distributed and Parallel ComputerSystems
CSC423 - Lec5 - Distributed and Parallel ComputerSystems
CSC 423
Fall 2021-2022
Lecture 5
Networking and Internetworking
Instructor
Dr / Ayman Soliman
➢ Contents
1) Networking & Internetworking
3) Types of Networks
➢ LANs
➢ WANs
➢ MANs
➢ Wireless
o Propagation Delay (Lt): the time it takes for the first bit of a
packet to reach the destination
o Data Transfer Rate (Tr): The speed at which data can be
transferred between two computers in the network
➢ coaxial cable
➢ or optical fiber.
➢ Low latency (time taken for the first bit to reach destination)
➢ Technology
o Ethernet, now 100/1000Mbps
o Earlier token ring
of the individual component networks and the methods used for their
interconnection.
protocols.