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A computer that enables resource sharing by other computers on the same network
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Host
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The scheme for assigning a unique identifying number to every node on the network.
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Addressing
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refer to the capability of a server to share data files, applications and disk storage space.
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File Services
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A server that runs communications services that enable remote users to log onto a network.
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Communications server
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A computer installed with the appropriate software to supply web pages to many different clients upon demand.
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Web Server
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are documented agreements containing technical specifications or other precise criteria that stipulate how a particular product or service should be designed or performed
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Standards
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an organization composed of more than a thousand representatives from industry to government who together determine standards for the electronics industry and other fields, such as chemical and nuclear engineering, health and safety, and construction
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ANSI-American national standards institute
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a specialized United Nations agency that regulates international telecommunications, including radio and TV frequencies, satellite and telephony specifications, networking infrastructure, and tariffs applied to global communications.
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ITU-International Telecommunication Union
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Addresses used to identify computers on the Internet and other TCP/IP based networks.
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IP-Internet Protocol
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a unit of data at any layer of the OSI Model.
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Protocol Data Units-PDUs
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The seventh layer of the OSI Model. Enables software applications to negotiate formatting, procedural, security, synchronization, and other requirements with the network.
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Application Layer
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The sixth layer of the OSI Model. Protocols in it translate between the application and the network. Here, data is formatted in a schema that the network can understand.
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Presentation Layer
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a unique character string that allows the receiving node to determine if an arriving data unit matches exactly the data unit sent by the source.
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Checksums
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The process of gauging the appropriate rate of transmission based on how fast the recipient can accept data.
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Flow Control
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A part of a network. Usually is composed of a group of nodes that share the same communications channel for all their traffic. A unit of data that results from subdividing a larger protocol data unit.
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Segments
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