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Identify different types of networks. |
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Examples include local area network (LAN), virtual local area network (VLAN), wide area network (WAN), storage area network (SAN), wireless local area network (WLAN), internet, extranet, virtual private network (VPN), personal area network (PAN), peer-to-peer (P2P). S/E, INT Globalization has been accelerated by the technical advances linked to network development. |
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Outline the importance of standards in the construction of networks. |
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INT Standards enable compatibility through a common “language” internationally. |
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Describe how communication over networks is broken down into different layers. |
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Awareness of the OSI seven layer model is required, but an understanding of the functioning of each layer is not. |
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Identify the technologies required to provide a VPN. |
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Evaluate the use of a VPN. |
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S/E, AIM 9 The use of a VPN has led to changes in working patterns. |
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