LAN
Network thats connects computers and devices in a limited geographical area.
Area - confine to a single building
Ownership - Controlled and managed by a single person or organization
example - Network in Computer Lab
- Network in a home
MAN
A high speed network that connects local area networks in metropolitan area
Area : Cover multiple buildings in a city (metropolitan city)
Ownership : Single entity such as government body or large corporation
Example : Traffic Light
Network use for bank
WAN
Network that connects computers and devices in a large geographical area
Area : Cover any size geographical area (country wide or worldwide)
Ownership : Own by organization which exist under distributed ownership and management over long distance
Example : The Internet
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