KwickClips Networks and the Internet · 41 sec · free
Which topology suits a school computer lab?
Short answer. Star, because faults are easy to find and nodes are easy to add.
Which topology suits a network that must never stop?
Mesh, because it has many alternative paths.
Pick the shape
| Need | Choose |
|---|---|
| School lab | Star |
| Many floors | Tree |
| Never stop | Mesh |
Remember
| Lab: star |
| Must never stop: mesh |
A school lab needs a network. Which shape? Match the need. A school lab picks star, easy to manage. Many floors pick tree. A bank that must never stop picks mesh. Remember. Lab means star. Never stop means mesh.
This clip is from the full lesson: Network Topologies: Bus, Star, Ring, Tree and Mesh — 7 minutes, with the tables, the quick answers and the whole lesson in text.
Useful for: CBSE Class 12 Computer Science (083), CBSE Class 12 Informatics Practices (065), CBSE Class 11 Information Technology (802), Edexcel GCSE GCSE Computer Science (1CP2)
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