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Chapter One
Introduction to Computer Networks and Data Communications
Data Communications and Computer Networks: A Business User's Approach,
Fourth Edition
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After reading this chapter, you should be able to:
• Define the basic terminology of computer networks
• Recognize the individual components of the big picture of computer networks
• Outline the basic network connections• Define the term “convergence” and describe
how it applies to computer networks• Cite the reasons for using a network
architecture and explain how they apply to current network systems
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After reading this chapter, you should be able to (continued):• List the layers of the OSI model and
describe the duties of each layer• List the layers of the TCP/IP protocol suite
and describe the duties of each layer• Compare the OSI model and TCP/IP
protocol suite and list their differences and similarities
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Introduction
• Who today has not used a computer network?
• Mass transit, interstate highways, 24-hour bankers, grocery stores, cable television, cell phones, businesses and schools, and retail outlets support some form of computer network
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The Language of Computer Networks
• Computer network – an interconnection of computers and computing equipment using either wires or radio waves over small or large geographic areas
• Local area network – networks that are small in geographic size spanning a room, floor, building, or campus
• Metropolitan area network – networks that serve an area of 1 to 30 miles, approximately the size of a typical city
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The Language of Computer Networks (continued)
• Wide area network – a large network that encompasses parts of states, multiple states, countries, and the world
• Personal area network – a network of a few meters, between wireless devices such as PDAs, laptops, and similar devices
• Voice network – a network that transmits telephone signals
• Data network – a network that transmits computer data
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The Language of Computer Networks (continued)
• Data communications – the transfer of digital or analog data using digital or analog signals
• Telecommunications – the study of telephones and the systems that transmit telephone signals
• Network management – the design, installation, and support of a network, including its hardware and software
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The Big Picture of Networks
• Networks are composed of many devices, including:– Workstations (computers, telephones)– Servers– Network hubs and switches (bridges)– Routers (LAN to WAN and WAN to WAN)– Telephone switching gear
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The Big Picture of Networks (continued)
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Communications Networks – Basic Connections
• Computer terminal / microcomputer-to-mainframe
• Microcomputer-to-local area network
• Microcomputer-to-Internet
• Local area network-to-local area network
• Personal area network-to-workstation
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Communications Networks – Basic Connections (continued)• Local area network-to-metropolitan
area network
• Local area network-to-wide area network
• Sensor-to-local area network
• Satellite and microwave
• Wireless telephone and wired telephone to network
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Terminal/Microcomputer-to-Mainframe Computer Connections• Predominant form in the 1960s and
1970s
• Still used in many types of businesses for data entry and data retrieval
• Usually involves a low-speed connection
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Terminal/Microcomputer-to-Mainframe Computer Connections (continued)
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Microcomputer-to-Local Area Network Connections
• Highly common throughout business and academic environments, and now homes
• Typically a medium- to high-speed connection
• Computer (device) requires a NIC (network interface card)
• NIC connects to a hub-like device
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Microcomputer-to-Local Area Network Connections (continued)
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Microcomputer-to-Internet Connections
• Popular with home users and small businesses
• Often a dial-up modem is used to connect user’s microcomputer to an Internet service provider
• Technologies such as DSL and cable modems are replacing modems
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Microcomputer-to-Internet Connections (continued)
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Local Area Network-to-Local Area Network Connections
• Found in systems that have two or more LANs and a need for them to intercommunicate
• A bridge-like device (such as a switch) is typically used to interconnect LANs
• Switch can filter frames
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Local Area Network-to-Local Area Network Connections (continued)
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Personal Area Network-to-Workstation Connections
• Interconnects wireless devices such as PDAs, laptops and notebooks, and music playback devices
• Used over short distances such as a few meters
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Personal Area Network-to-Workstation Connections (continued)
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Local Area Network-to-Metropolitan Area Network Connections
• Used to interconnect companies (usually their local area networks) to networks that encompass a city
• High-speed networks with redundant circuits
• Metro Ethernet is latest form of metropolitan LAN
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Local Area Network-to-Metropolitan Area Network Connections (continued)
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Local Area Network-to-Wide Area Network Connections
• One of the most common ways to interconnect a user on a LAN workstation to the Internet (a wide area network)
• A router is the typical device that performs LAN to WAN connections
• Routers are more complex devices than switches
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Local Area Network-to-Wide Area Network Connections (continued)
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Wide Area Network-to-Wide Area Network Connections
• High-speed routers and switches are used to connect one wide area network to another
• Thousands of wide area networks across North America, many interconnected via these routers and switches
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Sensor-to-Local Area Network Connections
• Not all local area networks deal with microcomputer workstations
• Often found in industrial and laboratory environments
• Assembly lines and robotic controls depend heavily on sensor-based local area networks
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Sensor-to-Local Area Network Connections (continued)
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Satellite and Microwave Connections
• Typically long distance wireless connections• Many types of applications including long
distance telephone, television, radio, long-haul data transfers, and wireless data services
• Typically expensive services but many companies offer competitive services and rates
• Newer shorter-distance services such as Wi-Max
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Satellite and Microwave Connections (continued)
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Wireless Telephone Connections
• Constantly expanding market across the U.S. and world
• Third generation services available in many areas and under many types of plans
• Newest generation includes higher speed data transfers (100s of kilobits per second)
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Wireless Telephone Connections (continued)
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Convergence
• An Additional Basic Connection – telephone-to-network– Telephone systems are ubiquitous and
now carry more data than voice– Common configuration – telephone
connected to POTS– Newer configuration (VoIP) – telephone-
to-LAN via gateway or telephone to gateway via DSL/cable
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Network Architectures
• A reference model that describes the layers of hardware and software necessary to transmit data between two points or for multiple devices / applications to interoperate
• Reference models are necessary to increase likelihood that different components from different manufacturers will converse
• Two models to learn: OSI model and TCP/IP protocol suite
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The Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) Model
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The Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) Model (continued)
• Application layer – Where the application using the network resides– Common network applications include web
browsing, e-mail, file transfers, and remote logins
• Presentation layer – Performs a series of miscellaneous functions
necessary for presenting the data package properly to the sender or receiver
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The Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) Model (continued)
• Session layer – Responsible for establishing sessions between users
• Transport layer – Provides an end-to-end error-free network
connection
– Makes sure data arrives at destination exactly as it left the source
• Network layer – Responsible for creating, maintaining and ending
network connections
– Transfers data packet from node to node within network
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The Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) Model (continued)
• Data link layer – Responsible for taking the data and
transforming it into a frame with header, control and address information, and error detection code
• Physical layer – Handles the transmission of bits over a
communications channel– Includes voltage levels, connectors, media
choice, modulation techniques
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The Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) Model (continued)
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The TCP/IP Protocol Suite
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The TCP/IP Protocol Suite (continued)
• Application layer – Equivalent to OSI’s application and presentation
layers
• Transport layer – Equivalent to OSI’s transport layer
• Network (Internet or internetwork) layer– Equivalent to OSI’s network layer
• Network access (data link/physical) layer– Equivalent to OSI’s data link and physical layers
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Logical and Physical Connections
• A logical connection is one that exists only in the software, while a physical connection is one that exists in the hardware
• Note that in a network architecture, only the lowest layer contains the physical connection, while all higher layers contain logical connections
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Logical and Physical Connections (continued)
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Logical and Physical Connections (continued)
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Network Connections in Action
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The TCP/IP Protocol Suite in Action
• Note the flow of data from user to Web browser and back
• At each layer, information is either added or removed, depending on whether the data is leaving or arriving at a workstation
• The adding of information over pre-existing information is termed encapsulation
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The TCP/IP Protocol Suite in Action (continued)
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Summary
• Many services and products that we use every day employ computer networks and data communications in some way
• Field of data communications and computer networks includes data networks, voice networks, wireless networks, local area networks, metropolitan area networks, wide area networks, and personal area networks
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Summary (continued)• Application areas can be understood in terms of general
network connections:– Terminal/microcomputer-to-mainframe computer– Microcomputer-to-local area network– Microcomputer-to-Internet– Local area network-to-local area network– Personal area network-to-workstation– Local area network-to-metropolitan area network– Local area network-to-wide area network– Wide area network-to-wide area network– Sensor-to-local area network– Satellite and microwave– Wireless telephone
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Summary (continued)
• Key concept in networking is convergence• A network architecture, or communications
model, places network pieces in layers– Layers define model for functions or services that
need to be performed
• The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) created the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model– OSI model is based on seven layers: application
layer, presentation layer, session layer, transport layer, network layer, data link layer, physical layer
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Summary (continued)
• The TCP/IP protocol suite is also known as the Internet model and is composed of four layers:– Application layer – Transport layer– Network layer– Network access layer
• A logical connection is a flow of ideas that occurs, without a direct physical connection, between the sender and receiver at a particular layer