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Chapter 1 Anticipation Guide
Chapter 1 Anticipation Guide
When you are done with this chapter, you should be able to:
Directions: Read each statement about Chapter 1. In the Before column, check
the ones you agree with.
Befor
After
e
I know the difference between Local Area Network (LAN), Wide Area Network
(WAN), Metropolitan Area Network (MAN), Wireless LAN (WLAN), Storage Area
Network (SAN)
I know the roll of service provider (SP) and Internet Service Provider (ISP)
I understand what converged network are and their roll in developing the
intelligent information network
I know the multiple layers of security including: access control lists (ACL),
intrusion prevention systems (IPS), virtual private networks (VPNs), network
infrastructure security, content security, Denial of Service (DoS), data
confidentiality, user authentication, encrypting data, data integrity, availability
I understand emerging network trends including: Bring Your Own Deice (BYOD),
online collaboration, video conferencing, person-to-person video calling, cloud
computing and data centers, server farms, server clusters, multitasking,
virtualization, smart home technology, powerline networking, wireless internet
service provider (WISP), wireless local area networks (WLAN), and wireless
broadband service