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1-28 Intro to Networks Network applications- applications that need more than 1 host to run  Email, facebook, youtube IP Address- get through software/protocol Physical Address (MAC)- unique address on NIC Terminal Host- dumb terminal that cannot do any processing , only sends request to Host which does all processing and sends back to Terminal Client/Server- 30% processing run on client, most processing 70- 80% done on server Peer to Peer (P2P)- clients provide service to each other  Skype Cloud Computing- resources are outsourced to a provider who is accessed via network  Google docs Transmission Speed  Measures in bits (bps)  File size measured in bytes (Bps)  Kilo 10^3  Mega 10^6  Giga 10^9 CIRCUIT SWITCHING  Using only one wire  Good for telephone lines but not data  Because of long silencing o Request page and stay on it for a long time to read PACKET SWITCHING  Packets- putting data in small blocks to transfer  Multiple computers share same wire- Trunk line  Lowers $$$  Packet switches do not know the entire path, just the next switch  Deals with physical address (MAC) 1-28 Intro to Networks  Internet Layer- deals with IP address which is requested from software (Router) ANALOG, BINARY, and DIGITAL TRANSMISSION  Analog is continuous, Digital is not  All information saved in your computer is Binary (Digital)  Modems job -Transfer Analog to Digital through voltage  Modulate- convert binary to voltage to send to network  Demodulate- convert back to binary