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Metropolitan Area and Virtual Private Network

Metropolitan Area Network (MAN)

A Metropolitan Area Network (MAN) is a network system that covers area of a single city. Usually, MAN connects more than one LANS in a city or town and covers a smaller geographical area than a WAN. For example, a company may design a MAN by connecting all the LANs in all its office throughout the city. The cable television, telephone companies OR local corporations use MAN.

Virtual Private Network (VPN)

Virtual Private Network is used by mobile company users who frequently travel around or want to access their office Computers while sitting at home. The connection to the company network i serviced by some Internet Service Provider (ISP) and is always. a secure connection just like a private line connection.

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• [Networking Tips] - Networking Tips: Network Standards
• [Networking Tips] - Local Area Network (LAN)
• [Networking Tips] - Wide Area Network (WAN)
• [General Computer] - Data Communication Protocol
• [Networking Tips] - Networking Tips: Line Configuration
• [Networking Tips] - Network Architectures
• [Networking Tips] - Computer Networks: Communication Devices
• [Networking Tips] - How to access network computer
• [Networking Tips] - Networking Tips: Network Topologies
• [Networking Tips] - Networking Tips: Mesh Topology, Tree Topology and Hybrid Topology
• [Internet Tips] - History of Internet
• [Networking Tips] - Computer Networks: The Telephone Network
• [Internet Tips] - The Breif Internet History
• [Internet Tips] - Terminologies and Tools Used for Internet Part 1