Exam 9: The Internet

Draw a chart with the headings of 1.Internet access type,2.How Internet Access Type works,3.Analysis of Internet Access type.Then,proceed to fill out the chart for DSL and Cable Modem.

Fiber to the Home uses

Technologies such as DSL and cable modem are called narrowband technologies.

WiMax was designed to easily connect into existing___________.

WiMAX was designed to use the _______ frequencies.

For access to DSL,__________ equipment is installed at the customer location.

A(n)__________ is used to connect a fiber optic cable from the cable TV company side to a coaxial cable on the customer side.

WiMAX is an older wireless technology that probably won't be used much longer.

The ________ is a large open international community of network designers,operators,vendors,and researchers concerned with the evolution of the Internet architecture and smooth operation of the Internet.

A headend is also referred to as a:

What is Internet 2?

A __________ separates traditional voice telephone transmission from the data transmissions in the equipment located at the customer site for DSL.

Data traffic from the customers premises is sent to a __________ which is located at the local carrier's end office.

The _________ is the connection from a home or business to the telephone company end office.

Compare and contrast the NAP and MAE,and define the POP.

The _________operates like the IETF through small research groups focused on specific issues.

__________ has led to the belief that the Internet is "free".

Explain why you might have to wait a long time to get a web page from a server in your own city.

The Internet Engineering Steering Group provides strategic architectural oversight for the Internet.

Which of the following groups developed the Canadian next generation Internet?