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Crossword: Wired Networks
Across
1. A widely used wired network technology enables devices to communicate with each other over a local area network (LAN).
2. A networking device is a hardware that facilitates connection between multiple wired networks, enabling the transmission of data packets amongst them.
3. Computer networks utilize physical cables or wires to transmit data and establish connections between devices.
4. A unique identifier assigned to a network interface controller (NIC) for communications at the data link layer of a network segment.
5. A mode of communication that allows the NIC to send and receive data simultaneously.
6. A network hardware device that connects multiple devices on a computer network, using packet switching to forward data to the intended destination device
7. A device that interconnects multiple devices in a wired network and facilitates the transmission of data packets among them.
8. A data structure in a networking device that maps MAC addresses to physical ports.
9. The inclusion of duplicate components or systems to provide backup or failover protection in case of a hardware or software failure.
10. A computer or system that provides resources, data, services, or programs to other computers or clients over a network.
11. A technology that transmits data as light pulses in wired networks using thin strands of glass or plastic (fibers).
12. The process of storing and serving website or application files on a server, making them accessible via the internet.
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13. A facility used to house computer systems and associated components, such as telecommunications and storage systems.
14. A network device that modulates and demodulates signals to establish and maintain a connection with an ISP
15. The process of selecting the best path for data packets to travel from source to destination in a network.
16. A unique numerical label assigned to each device connected to a network that uses the Internet Protocol for communication.
17. A physical connector on a networking device used to connect network cables or devices.
18. The distribution of network traffic across multiple devices or links to optimize resource utilization, maximize throughput, and minimize response time.