Wide Area Network (WAN)

Wide Area Network (WAN)

Wide Area Network, also known as WAN, is a computer network that spans over a vast area geographically using telephone lines, fibre optics and satellite dishes. A Wide Area Network typically consists of two or more local area networks (LAN).

A Wide Area Network can enable a business or government to connect and direct information to the public, employers or customers without needing to be in the same location.

Another Wide Area Network is Wireless Wide Area Network (WWAN). Typically used by mobile devices, Wireless Wide Area Network provides access to high speed internet wirelessly through cellular tower technology. Examples of these networks are 3G and 4G.

The largest Wide Area Network is the internet.

Wide Area Network – Internet Merchant Account by NOIRE PAY

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