Computer Hardware and Software Management

Image Source:  https://5.imimg.com/data5/WM/DX/GLADMIN-15632470/networking-and-security-solutions-for-corporates-500x500.png The Fundamental Principles of Networks   Network fundamentals are the building blocks of network design.  It s a way for two or more computers to be connected or linked together in order for them to exchange data.  It could be linking computers within an office or home, or linked over the internet.  They can be connected by a wired connection or wireless connection.   There are many types of computer networks(Beal). Common types of networks include the following: Local-area network (LAN): The computers are geographically close together (that is, in the same building). Wide-area network (WAN): The computers are farther apart and are connected by telephone lines or radio waves. Metropolitan-area networ k (MAN): A data network designed for a town or city. Home-area network (HAN):  A network contained within ...

Image Source:  https://s27389.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/AdobeStock_158880087-1024x440.jpeg CLOUD COMPUTING Cloud computing is nothing more than a network of remote servers hosted on the Internet with a purpose to store, manage, and process data, rather than a local server or a personal computer.  It can be used for personal or business use and can be any size of memory that you need.  Cloud computing is the best and most efficient way for anyone or any business to store their documents and files.  It gives the ability to safely access and share documents.  It can be accessed from anywhere and is more cost conscious than conventional storage like thumb drives and similar equipment.  If you have access to Wi-Fi, then you have access to the cloud – and your files.  For home or school needs, it can be used to inexpensively (sometimes you can get this service free/included with different subscriptions) to store your files and data, pictures,...