Produce a report for the Managing Director of Animal World Magazine outlining different ways of implementing a client-server Local Area Network (LAN) for the business.
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Produce a report for the Managing Director of Animal World Magazine outlining different ways of implementing a client-server Local Area Network (LAN) for the business. This includes; * Topologies o Cables o Connector o Hardware o Software o Advantages and Disadvantages * Network o Advantages and Disadvantages * TCP/IP o Advantages and Disadvantages * IP Address o Advantages and Disadvantages * MAC Address o Advantages and Disadvantages What is Network? A network is a collection of terminals, computers, servers, and components which allows for the easy flow of data and use of resources between one another. The three basic types of networks include: o Local Area Network (LAN) o Metropolitan Area Network (MAN) o Wide Area Network (WAN) LAN - A Local Area Network (LAN) is a network that is confined to a relatively small area (in one building). MAN - A Metropolitan Area Network (MAN) covers larger geographic areas, such as cities or school districts. WAN - Wide Area Networks (WANs) connect larger geographic areas, around the world...

