Internet Applications

E-mail Telnet

E-Commerce

Popular Uses of the Internet

File Transfer Protocol (FTP)

Internet Relay Chat

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Search Engines

Basic Components in a Telecommunications Network

Telecommunications Processors 2
3 2

5 Telecommunications Software

PCs, NCs, and Other Terminals

Telecommunications Channels and Media

Computers

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Wide Area Networks

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Local Area Networks

PC PC PC
Shared Database and Software Packages

Network Server

Shared Printer

PC

PC

Internetwork Processor to Other Networks

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Other E-Business Networks

The Internet Router Extranet Fire wall Intranet Server

Fire wall

Router Intranet Server Host System

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Client/Server Networks and Network Computing

Client
Network Server

Host System Superserver

Central database control Heavy duty processing

User Interface Application Processing

Application Control Distributed Database

NetPC
Application Server DB Server

Browser-based User Interface

DBMS Web OS Application Software

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Telecommunications Communication Media Twisted Pair Coaxial Cable Fiber Optics Terrestrial Microwave Communication Satellites Cellular Technologies Wireless LAN

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Telecommunications Processors and Software Modems Multiplexers Internetwork Processors

Switches Routers Hubs Gateways

Network Operating System Telecommunications Monitor Middleware Network Management Software

Fire walls

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Network Topologies

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Network Protocols: The OSI Architecture

Application Layer

Presentation Layer
Session Layer Transport Layer

Seven Layers of the OSI Communications Architecture

Network Layer
Data Link Layer Physical Layer

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The Internets TCP/IP

Application Layer Presentation Layer Session Layer

Application or Process Layer

Host-to-Host Transport Layer Internet Protocol (IP) Network Interface Physical Layer
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Transport Layer
Network Layer

Data Link Layer

Physical Layer

Chapter Summary (cont) The major components of any telecommunications network are:
Terminals, Telecommunications processors, Communication channels, Computers, and Telecommunications software.

There are several basic types of telecomm networks, including wide area networks (WANs) and local area networks (LANs).
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Chapter Summary (cont) Key telecommunications network alternatives include telecommunications media, processors, software, channels, and architectures.

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