Computer Networking

Definition of Computer Networking as it relates to Electronics, Computers, Computer Accessories, Flash Drives, Memory Cards

Computer Networking is the practice of linking two or more computing devices together for the purpose of sharing data. It involves design, construction and use of a network, including the physical (cabling, hub, bridge, switch, router, etc.), the selection and use of telecommunication protocol and computer software for using and managing the network, and the establishment of operation policies and procedures related to the network. This field encompasses a variety of areas such asLAN, WAN, network architecture, routing, switching, internetworking, network security, network management, and telecommunications. It is an essential component in modern day electronics, computers, computer accessories, flash drives, memory cards, and other digital devices that require data transfer and communication with each other. The category of Computer Networking focuses on the principles, techniques, and technologies used to connect computing devices, and enable them to communicate and share resources efficiently and securely.

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