Basic Networking - Phisical Network Interface

Network Terms

Adapters, that alows you to connect and share information between computers and servers, we call that Computer Network, you connect a ethernet cable on a Network adapter to connect 2 computers/servers etc.

- Network Adapter

- Phisical Network interface

Network Protocol

Is a Language that alow the devices to 'Talk' to each other and exchange data, there's 7 layers of Network Protocol and standards.

Take a look at the image, we'll explain detaills allong the blog.

Home Network

- This is the basic network out there, it's basicly you're home devices connected to a router conected to the internet.

- A router is a device that receive and forward information from 1 interface to another interface.