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Understanding Networking Terminology: Key Concepts and Definitions

In the world of networking, understanding key terms is essential for effective communication and collaboration. This document outlines important networking terminology, including a two-line definition for each term: Supercomputer, Host, Ethernet, Distributed Computing, P2P Model, Client, Mainframe, Server, and Grid Computing. By spending just ten minutes with a partner to define these concepts, networking professionals can enhance their knowledge and ensure clear communication in their technical discussions.

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Understanding Networking Terminology: Key Concepts and Definitions

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  1. In relation to networkingSpend 10 minutes with a partner agreeing what each word means! Write down a 2 line definition for each one Super computer Host Ethernet Distributed computing P2Pmodel Client Mainframe Server Grid Computing

  2. Link the appropriate words to each other on the next page

  3. P2P model Mainframe A LAN model that allows every computer on a network to be both client and server Server A computer especially designed to provide software and other resources to other computers over a network Ethernet Host A popular networking architecture developed in 1976 by Xerox Supercomputers A super fast , super expensive, super powerful computer that is used for applications that demand maximum power Client Expensive room sized computer where used mostly for large computing jobs. Computers in a network that are not acting a dedicated servers Distributed processing Integrating all kinds of computers from mainframes to PC’s into a single seamless system Grid Computing A form of distributed computing where in which not files, but processing power is shared between networked computers

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