A computer network is a set of computers sharing resources located on or provided by network nodes. Computers use common communication protocols over... 84 KB (9,915 words) - 03:05, 23 April 2024 |
The Network Computer (or NC) was a diskless desktop computer device made by Oracle Corporation from about 1996 to 2000. The devices were designed and manufactured... 13 KB (1,375 words) - 01:04, 26 April 2024 |
In computer networking, a port or port number is a number assigned to uniquely identify a connection endpoint and to direct data to a specific service... 13 KB (1,682 words) - 23:15, 16 April 2024 |
Server (computing) (redirect from Server computer) Server is a computer that provides information to other computers called "clients" on computer network. This architecture is called the client–server model... 25 KB (2,273 words) - 18:42, 20 April 2024 |
content delivery network and DDoS mitigation company Cloudflare took the rights of the slogan by registering it. "The Network is the Computer" is a slogan... 5 KB (412 words) - 20:05, 8 February 2024 |
A wireless network is a computer network that uses wireless data connections between network nodes. Wireless networking allows homes, telecommunications... 31 KB (3,561 words) - 05:04, 18 March 2024 |
Computer and network surveillance is the monitoring of computer activity and data stored locally on a computer or data being transferred over computer... 43 KB (4,805 words) - 22:38, 29 April 2024 |
Computing (redirect from Computer technology) killer applications. A computer network, often simply referred to as a network, is a collection of hardware components and computers interconnected by communication... 49 KB (5,156 words) - 18:24, 25 April 2024 |
A computer network diagram is a schematic depicting the nodes and connections amongst nodes in a computer network or, more generally, any telecommunications... 5 KB (508 words) - 00:36, 15 February 2024 |
Computer network operations (CNO) is a broad term that has both military and civilian application. Conventional wisdom is that information is power, and... 3 KB (327 words) - 14:28, 10 May 2023 |
Networking hardware, also known as network equipment or computer networking devices, are electronic devices that are required for communication and interaction... 10 KB (1,091 words) - 21:59, 26 January 2024 |
A network host is a computer or other device connected to a computer network. A host may work as a server offering information resources, services, and... 4 KB (566 words) - 15:07, 19 April 2024 |
Computer network programming involves writing computer programs that enable processes to communicate with each other across a computer network. Very generally... 3 KB (261 words) - 11:23, 28 April 2022 |
engineering and computer science, and can encompass areas such as artificial intelligence (AI), robotics, computer networks, computer architecture and... 33 KB (3,166 words) - 05:34, 28 April 2024 |
Packet switching (redirect from Packet-switched computer network) Packet switching is the primary basis for data communications in computer networks worldwide. During the early 1960s, American engineer Paul Baran developed... 143 KB (15,195 words) - 20:00, 26 April 2024 |
computer worm is a standalone malware computer program that replicates itself in order to spread to other computers. It often uses a computer network... 23 KB (2,604 words) - 07:44, 14 April 2024 |
ARPANET (redirect from Advanced Research Projects Agency Network) Projects Agency Network (ARPANET) was the first wide-area packet-switched network with distributed control and one of the first computer networks to implement... 87 KB (9,588 words) - 03:06, 23 April 2024 |
Router (computing) (redirect from Computer router) A router is a computer and networking device that forwards data packets between computer networks, including internetworks such as the global Internet... 34 KB (3,719 words) - 08:08, 25 April 2024 |
network interface controller (NIC, also known as a network interface card, network adapter, LAN adapter and physical network interface) is a computer... 17 KB (1,497 words) - 05:54, 25 April 2024 |
Network file system may refer to: A distributed file system, which is accessed over a computer network Network File System (protocol), a specific brand... 215 bytes (61 words) - 14:02, 29 December 2019 |
Communication protocol (redirect from Protocol (computer science)) result in the best and most robust computer networks. The information exchanged between devices through a network or other media is governed by rules... 65 KB (8,206 words) - 13:08, 29 March 2024 |
A local area network (LAN) is a computer network that interconnects computers within a limited area such as a residence, school, laboratory, university... 20 KB (2,059 words) - 18:16, 27 March 2024 |
private network (VPN) is a mechanism for creating a secure connection between a computing device and a computer network, or between two networks, using... 36 KB (3,697 words) - 00:45, 28 April 2024 |
telephone handset, a printer or a host computer. If a network is a local area network (LAN) or wide area network (WAN), every LAN or WAN node that participates... 7 KB (804 words) - 05:58, 25 April 2024 |
Flooding is used in computer network routing algorithms in which every incoming packet is sent through every outgoing link except the one it arrived on... 6 KB (676 words) - 22:56, 28 September 2023 |
A star network is an implementation of a spoke–hub distribution paradigm in computer networks. In a star network, every host is connected to a central... 3 KB (353 words) - 17:18, 20 October 2023 |