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Computer Networking: A Top-Down Approach (7th Edition)

7th Edition

ISBN:9780133594140

Author:James Kurose, Keith Ross

Publisher:James Kurose, Keith Ross

Chapter1: Computer Networks And The Internet

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Problem R1RQ: What is the difference between a host and an end system? List several different types of end...

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GTS Books company has expanded considerably since you got the network up and running three years ago. It now occupies an entire floor in the building, and its LAN has grown to include several servers and more than 80 workstations. GTS Books company has recently purchased another book company and needs more space and computers. Expansion plans include leasing another four floors above the current offices in the same building and adding 100 workstations and at least two more server immediately, with additional equipment purchases expected.

What type of network is GTS new expanded network called — LAN, WAN, MAN, or internetwork? What additional devices might be needed to ensure efficient network communication and security?

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