ictoria Estate (VIC-RE) is interested in the growing tourism market and open an office to launch services for people who travel on holidays and cannot look after their properties (houses or units) while they are away. This new office currently has 7 employees whose PCs are linked by a small LAN. Each PC shares files and services (such as printing) to the others on the LAN. What type of network model is suitable to build a small LAN for this new office? Describe the advantage and disadvantage of this model.

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Victoria Estate (VIC-RE) is interested in the growing tourism market and open an office to launch services for people who travel on holidays and cannot look after their properties (houses or units) while they are away. This new office currently has 7 employees whose PCs are linked by a small LAN. Each PC shares files and services (such as printing) to the others on the LAN. What type of network model is suitable to build a small LAN for this new office? Describe the advantage and disadvantage of this model.

 

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