Short Description of Networking Devices

Desktop Computer
A common computer used in a home or offices.

Laptop
A portable computer.

LAN Media
Local-area network media, usually copper cable.

Wireless Media
Depicts local-area network wireless access.

Switch
The most common devices for interconnecting local-area networks

Router
A device that helps direct message between networks

Firewall
A device that provides security of network.

Server
A common computer dedicated to provide application services to end users on a network. Server stores information to share with its clients.

Cloud
A group of networking devices out of local management control, often the Internet itself.