A network is basically all of the components (hardware and software) involved in connecting computers across small and large distances. Networks are used to provide easy access to information, thus increasing productivity for users. eg. File Sharing , Resource Sharing , Program Sharing
LAN(Local Area Networking)
WLAN(Wireless Local Area Networks)
WAN(Wide Area Networks)
MAN(Metropolitan Area Networks)
CAN(Campus Area Networks)
SAN(Storage or Sytem Area Network)
PAN(Personal Area Network)
Dan(Desk Area Network)