NETWORK TOPOLOGY-TYPES OF NETWORK TOPOLOGIES
WHAT IS NETWORK TOPOLOGY? — Network Topology is the pattern used to arrange nodes or devices of the network. — It defines the path used by devices for communication TYPES OF NETWORK TOPOLOGIES WIRED TOPOLOGY — In wired topology devices are connected with the help of wires. — Types of wired topologies are: Ø Bus Topology Ø Ring Topology Ø Star Topology Ø Mesh Topology BUS TOPOLOGY — In bus Topology all devices are connected by a single cable with the help of special connectors called BNC connectors or T connectors. ADVANTAGES OF BUS TOPOLOGY — Since it uses only a single cable for the connection it is very simple and cheap — Failure of computer doesn’t affect the communication network — Easy to install — Addition of a new...
