There are many topologies available in networking like star topology, bus topology, tree topology, and others where each type of topology has its own advantages and disadvantages.  In the domain of networking, topology refers to the layout of connected devices and network topology corresponds to the layout of various nodes, connecting lines, and nodes. There are mainly two approaches of specifying networks which are logical and physical topologies. Logical topology defines data transmission … [Read more...]

The development of computer networking was in most prominence and the progression of networking started by Arpanet development in the late period of the 1970s. Before this, the usage was with computer vendor networks where those are designed mainly to connect the mainframe with terminals and entry stations. Whereas the thought behind networking is to establish communication between computer devices where both are considered as peers to accomplish resource sharing. Computer networks are … [Read more...]