Network
A group of connected things or people.
Graph
A diagram that is used to show the connections between things or people in a network.
Edges
The lines on a graph that are used to show the connections between the nodes.
Node
The Nodes are the circles on a graph, and these represent the item that forms the connection. Nodes can be used to represent many things.
Computer Network
A computer network is two or more computers connected together, sharing resources.
Client
The client requests data, info, and actions from the server.
Server
The server responds to requests from the client.
Peer-to-peer
Each device in a P2P network has equal responsibility. They can act as both client and server.
PAN
A network of computers that connects devices with the locality of a person.
LAN
A network of computers that covers a small locality.
WAN
A network of computers that covers a large geographical area.
