Computer Networks and Connectivity · Networks & Security

Network Topologies and Hardware

Comparing different physical and logical layouts of networks and the roles of routers, switches, and gateways.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does the choice of topology affect the scalability of a network?
  2. 2What is the impact of a single point of failure in different network designs?
  3. 3How do hardware devices decide where to send a packet of data?

CBSE Learning Outcomes

CBSE: Computer Networks - Evolution of Networking - Class 12
Class: Class 12
Subject: Computer Science
Unit: Computer Networks and Connectivity
Period: Networks & Security

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