Networking - Interview Questions and Answers
What are the advantages of Distributed Processing?
a. Security/Encapsulation
b. Distributed database
c. Faster Problem solving
d. Security through redundancy
e. Collaborative Processing
What are the criteria necessary for an effective and efficient network?
a. Performance
It can be measured in many ways, including transmit time and response time.
b. Reliability
It is measured by frequency of failure, the time it takes a link to recover from a failure,
and the network's robustness.
c. Security
Security issues includes protecting data from unauthorized access and virues.
Name the factors that affect the performance of the network?
a. Number of Users
b. Type of transmission medium
c. Hardware
d. Software
Name the factors that affect the reliability of the network?
a. Frequency of failure
b. Recovery time of a network after a failure
Name the factors that affect the security of the network?
a. Unauthorized Access
b. Viruses
What is Protocol?
A protocol is a set of rules that govern all aspects of information communication.