A ____ is a group of 2 or more computers (or devices) connected together to ____. A ____ ____ connected to any other computer or device is known as a ____ computer. Different types of communication include; email, file sharing, ____, streaming and ____. Advantages of networking are; ____, hardware sharing, ____, centralised back up, easier monitoring and ____. Disadvantages of networking are; cost, reliance on resources, ____, ____ and ____. Factors that effect the ____ of a network are; bandwidth which measures the ____ of a network in Mbps. The number of ____ that increase means that the ____ is shared in more ways. Errors in ____ when data can get ____ and has to be re-____. Finally, ____, when other devices or ____ like ____ can cause a ____ WiFi connection. The two different types of networks are ____ and WAN. LAN stands for ____. WAN stands for ____. An example of a LAN is a ____. An example of a WAN is a ____. A LAN covers a ____ geographical area whereas a WAN covers a ____ geographical area. The ____ is the largest ____. A ____ server network for example a ____; relies on a central ____ were clients ____ services from a ____ server, ____ server, ____ server or ____ server. A peer to ____ network for example small ____ and when using hotspots between phones; means that each computer is ____ and has the same ____. There is ____ server and all devices ____ network services. A ____ is the ____ of a network and how the ____ are ____ together. The two types of topologies are ____ and ____. In a ____ topology; the ____ are all connected to a central ____. In a ____ topology ____ device is ____ with each other. Advantages of the STAR topology are; each ____ has its own ____, easy to add new ____, the network can be managed ____ and ____ data collisions. ____ of the ____ topology are; if the central ____ goes down all clients are down, ____ can become expensive. Advantages of a ____ topology are; that data is transmitted ____ because of the ____ link between clients, transmission is more ____ because of ____ routes and no client is isolated if a ____ goes down. Disadvantages of a MESH topology are; that they are ____ and require lots of ____.

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