2-Network Definition amp; OSI and TCPIP-20120220 互联网应用英文.pdfVIP

Introduction to Network Technologies Layered Architecture BUPT/QMUL 2012-2-20 Review  What is the Internet?  How does it work?  When how did it come about?  Who controls it?  Where is it going? 2 Agenda  Basic Network Definitions  Layered Architecture Refer to Section 2.2, 2.3 and Chapter 10 of the Textbook 3 Basic Network Definitions  Terms for Network Devices  Terms for Network Performance Parameters  Ways to connect to the Internet  Terms for Network Types 4 Basic Network Definitions —— Terms for network devices  a device that is connected as part of a network with a Node network address  E.g. Computer, PDA, Cell Phone, router, switch, bridge etc.  the computer attached directly to the Internet (eg: ISPs Host Node and NSPs) - end point of a network Link  the inter-connection between network devices Network  the equipment that is part of the network infrastructure Component  E.g. Gateway, router, bridge/switch, hub/repeater 5 Example of Nodes 6 Basic Network Definitions  Terms for Network Devices  Terms for Network Performance Parameters  Ways to connect to the Internet  Terms for Network Types 7 Basic Network Definitions —— Terms for network performance parameters Delay Bandwidth