Senin, 05 Desember 2011

LAN network

LAN Networking is a term most people that means Indonesia is a Local Area Network in English or a LAN (Local Area Network), a computer network that only covers a small area, such as campus computer network, internet cafe, buildings, offices, in homes, schools or the is smaller.

Currently most LAN technology based on IEEE 802.3 Ethernet hub or switch using the device, which has a data transfer speed 10, 100, or 1000 Mbit / s. In addition to Ethernet technology, the current 802.11b technology (or so-called Wi-Fi) is also often used to form the LAN. Places that provide LAN connectivity with Wi-Fi technology called hotspots. Usually a LAN with Wi-Fi technology has been implemented in places such as malls, cafes, etc. campus.

On a LAN, each node or computer has its own computing power. Each computer can also access resources on the LAN in accordance with the permissions that have been set. These resources can be data or devices such as printers or scanners. On a LAN, a user can also communicate with other users by using the appropriate application.

LAN has the following characteristics:
1. Having rapidly higher data
2. Covers a narrower geographical region
3. Does not require telecommunications lines leased from telecom operators

Usually one of the computers on the network computer will be used to manage all servers in the network system. And if the server is connected to the internet, all the computers in the LAN network to connect to the internet can come only with a single modem on the server.

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