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DEFINITION: In information technology, a network is a series of points or nodes interconnected by communication paths. Networks can interconnect with other networks and contain subnetworks.

The most common topology or general configurations of networks include the bus, star,  … 
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SolarWinds Engineer's Toolset
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TRIAL SOFTWARE:   Posted: 09 May 2008 | Published: 09 May 2008
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SOFTWARE DEMO:   Posted: 22 Feb 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
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NETWORKING DEFINITION (continued): …  token ring, and mesh topologies. Networks can also be characterized in terms of spatial distance as local area networks (LANs), metropolitan area networks (MANs), and wide area networks (WANs).

A given network can also be characterized by the type of data transmission technology in use on it (for example, a TCP/IP or Systems Network Architecture network); by whether it carries voice, data, or both kinds … 
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