L5 - Network and Communication

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Course: INTRODUCTION TO
MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS
Lecture 5: Network and

Communication
Department of Information System
2021 -2022
Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this lecture, you will be able to:

• Define the term network and computer network
• Define the key terms associated with the Internet.
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• Describe organizational networking.

• Describe cloud computing and its advantages and
disadvantages for use in an organization
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Computer network
• A network is a set of nodes connected by communication links.

A node can be a computer, printer, or any other device capable
of sending or receiving data from or to the other node in the
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• A computer network is a group of two or more computers

that are linked together.
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What Do Networks Do?
• Computer networks are used to carry out many tasks through the sharing
of information.
• Communicating using email, video, instant messaging and other methods
• Sharing devices such as printers, scanners and photocopiers
• Sharing files
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• Sharing software and operating programs on remote systems

• Allowing network users to easily access and maintain information
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Types of Network
• There are many different types of network, which can be used

for different purposes and by different types of people and
organization.
• Local Area Networks (LAN): a network that connects computers within a
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limited area. This might be in a school, an office or even a home.

• Wide Area Networks (WAN): a network that covers a larger geographical
area, usually with a radius of more than a kilometer.
• Metropolitan Area Networks (MAN): networks that stretch across a region
the size of a metropolitan area. A MAN is a series of connected LANs in a city,
which might also connect to a WAN.
• Enterprise Private Networks: is used by a company to connect its various
sites so that the different locations can share resources.
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Internet
• The Internet (or internet) is the global system of interconnected
computer networks that uses the Internet protocol suite (TCP/IP) to
communicate between networks and devices.
• It is a network of networks that consists of private, public, academic,
business, and government networks of local to global scope, linked by a

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broad array of electronic, wireless, and optical networking

technologies
• The Internet carries a vast range of information resources and services,
such as the inter-linked hypertext documents and applications of the
World Wide Web (WWW), electronic mail, telephony, and file sharing.
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Internet Terms
• Packet – data sent over the internet
• Protocol – Set of rules that allow devices to exchange information.
• Internet Protocol (IP) Address – Unique number that identifies a device.
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• Limit 4,294,967,296 addresses

• IPv6: ####.####.####.####.####.####.####.####
• Hexadecimals are base 16 (0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 a b c d e f)
• Limit 3.4 x 1038 addresses
• Domain Name (Google - 74.125.200.139) – common name for a Website
so you don’t have to remember the IP address.
• Domain Name System (DNS) – throughout the internet. Translates
domain names to IP addresses.
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Organizational Networking
• Intranet – within the organization.

• Extranet – allowing partners into
your network for specific things (eg.
Supply Chain Management)
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• Internet
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Intranet
• An intranet is a computer network for sharing information,

collaboration tools, operational systems, and other computing
services within an organization, usually to the exclusion of
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• Benefits:
• Workforce productivity
• Time
• Communication
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Extranet
• An extranet is a controlled private network that allows access

to partners, vendors and suppliers or an authorized set of
customers – normally to a subset of the information accessible
from an organization's intranet.
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• Benefits:
• Exchange information
• Collaborate with other companies
• Jointly develop and use training programs with other companies
• Provide or access services provided by one company to a group of
other companies
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Cloud Computing
• Internet-based applications, services, and data storage
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Cloud services
• Services from the Cloud

• Platform as a Service (PaaS)
• Software as a Service (SaaS)
• Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
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Cloud computing (cont.)
• Advantages:
• No software to install or upgrade
• If you have Internet access, you can always use it
• No restrictions on how much you store and don’t have to worry about
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losing it
• Disadvantages:
• Your information is stored on someone else’s computer – how safe is
it?
• Internet access is required
• Relying on someone else to provide these services
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Business Cloud Usage
• Cloud storage: These services store and back up your files for regular access. Files can
also be shared and synced across devices.
• Cloud backup: While cloud storage and cloud backup may seem synonymous, cloud
backup is designed to serve as a failsafe solution if your company experiences a server
crash, cyberattack or other data loss. [If you are looking for a cloud storage or backup
service, check out our recommendations for the best options for small businesses.]
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• Software as a service (SaaS): SaaS solutions use the web to provide a service.
Examples of SaaS application include Office 365, Google Apps, QuickBooks Online and
Salesforce. SaaS solutions may also be called platform as a service.
• Cloud hosting: These solutions facilitate multiple types of information sharing, such as
email services, application hosting, web-based phone systems and data storage.
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Summary
• Defined the term network and computer network

• Defined the key terms associated with the Internet.
• Described organizational networking at a high level.
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• Described cloud computing and its advantages and

disadvantages for use in an organization
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Question – Lecture 5
1. What does the term packet mean?

2. What is a LAN?
3. What is the difference between an intranet and an extranet?
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4. What is cloud computing? Give examples of advantages and

disadvantages of it.
5. What is the usage of cloud computing in business?
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Lecture 5: Network and

Department of Information System

Upon successful completion of this lecture, you will be able to:

• Describe organizational networking.

• A network is a set of nodes connected by communication links.

• A computer network is a group of two or more computers

• Sharing software and operating programs on remote systems

• There are many different types of network, which can be used

limited area. This might be in a school, an office or even a home.

business, and government networks of local to global scope, linked by a

broad array of electronic, wireless, and optical networking

• Limit 4,294,967,296 addresses

• Intranet – within the organization.

• An intranet is a computer network for sharing information,

• An extranet is a controlled private network that allows access

• Internet-based applications, services, and data storage

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• Services from the Cloud

• Defined the term network and computer network

• Described cloud computing and its advantages and

1. What does the term packet mean?

4. What is cloud computing? Give examples of advantages and

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