ATT Flashcards

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Latency

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Amount of time it takes a packet of data to move across a network connection

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Bandwidth

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The maximum amount of data you can send through a network of modem connection

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Speed

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Combination of both bandwidth and latency

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Dial up

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Skinny pole, narrow bandwidth, less data, slower

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Satellite, cable, DSL

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Broad bandwidth, more data, fat pipe

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Dedicated connection

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Fiber and DSL

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Shared connection

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Cable and 4G

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Bytes

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Storage

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Bits

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Speed (bandwidth)

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Downloading

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Receiving data

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Uploading

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Sending data

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Types of Internet

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Dial up, DSL, cable, fiber, satellite, 4G

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Biggest con of dial up

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No wifi!!

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Satellite

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Dedicated line, great for rural areas, limited data usage, weather impacts reliability

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What does fiber use

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A gateway

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Cable

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Shared service, known for poor service, bad in peak hours, more latency, “one stop shop” with triple play, customers believe it is the fastest, in the neighborhood

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DSL

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Digital subscriber line that we call high speed internet, dedicated line, distance based