CHAPTER 3: NETWORK TOPOLOGY

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Question 1
STAR TOPOLOGY
Answer 1
DefinitonStar topology is a network topology which can connect the computers by the central devices such as switch and hub.
Question 2
BUS TOPOLOGY
Answer 2
DefinitionThe bus topology is a network topology which includes the trunk or backbone as the connecter to the computers. It is also may includes the the T-connecter and at the end of each backbone has the terminator.
Question 3
RING TOPOLOGY
Answer 3
Definition-The ring topology is a network topology which connects computers in a circular shape and sometimes the information that travels through the circulation called the "token".
Question 4
NETWORK TOPOLOGY
Answer 4
Network topology is the physical layout of computers and cables.
THE DISADVANTAGES OF THE NETWORK TOPOLOGY
Disadvantages of Star Topology-Performance and as well number of nodes which can be added in such topology is depended on capacity of central device.
Disadvantages of Bus Topology- It is not suitable for network with heavy traffic.Disadvantages of Ring Topology-If one worksattion or port goes down, the entire network gets affected.