by BlastRoom
Compare network scale, client-server roles, cloud services, and common networking hardware.
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30 questions
One question set, multiple game modes. Tap any game to see it in action. Not sure which to pick?
Answer to place stones and capture territory.
Outrun the snow together.
Earn blasts, then hunt the other team.
Answer to earn energy, then climb.

The class blasts through walls together.
Bid on mystery lots. Most money wins.
Sell tours. Nice, standard, or a total scam.
Answer, restock, and serve the rush.
More correct answers pulls the rope your way.
Answer, then shoot down the alien wave.
Answer, then tap to leap the frozen ridge.
Study the topology diagram. Which labeled group represents a WAN that connects separate local networks?

Study the topology diagram. Which labeled group is a LAN with devices connected through one local switch?

Study the topology diagram. Which labeled group is the WAN rather than a single-site LAN?

Study the topology diagram. Which labeled group is a LAN, not a WAN?

Requests are shown by arrows in the diagram. Which machine is acting as the server?

In the exchange drawn, which machine provides the service requested by the others?

Use the request arrows in the diagram. Which machine is serving the clients?

Based on the request arrows, which machine has the server role?

A family connects computers, a game console, and a printer within one house. What type of network is this?
Six school buildings on one campus are connected by fiber owned by the school. What type of network is this?
A business connects offices in Boston and Seattle through a carrier's long-distance links. What type of network is it using?
A tablet, smartwatch, and wireless earbuds exchange data over short-range Bluetooth near one person. What network type is this?
A retailer links stores in several states so they can reach a central inventory system. Which network type best describes those links?
A student's phone connects to a fitness band and wireless headphones carried nearby. Which network type best fits this setup?
A laptop sends a request for a web page, and a website machine sends the page back. Which roles are correct?
A desktop uploads a file to a district file machine. During this exchange, which device is the client?
A cafeteria register asks a database machine for a student's meal balance. What is the database machine's role?
A game console requests the current game state from an online game service. Which statement is correct?
A laptop sends a print job to a network printer that accepts and processes print requests. What role does the printer have in that interaction?
A weather app on a phone asks an online service for the current forecast. What is the phone's role?
A school moves files from a server in its building to an online storage service. Where do the files physically reside after the move?
What does “the cloud” mean in cloud computing?
A school uses web-based documents hosted by a provider instead of maintaining document servers in its own building. What changes?
A cloud storage provider keeps copies of a customer's data on hardware in more than one data center. What benefit is this designed to improve?
A company rents additional virtual servers from a cloud provider during a busy sales week, then releases them afterward. What cloud advantage does this show?
Which setup is an example of cloud computing?
Thirty classroom computers connect by Ethernet to one cabinet device, which forwards frames to the intended device within the room. What is the device?
A home network needs a device that sends traffic between the home's LAN and the ISP's network. What device performs that job?
A cable internet connection needs a box that converts signals between the ISP's cable line and the home's digital network equipment. What is that box?
A network appliance examines incoming and outgoing traffic and permits or blocks it according to security rules. What is it?
Crack the passcode before the zombies get in.
Answer, then swat bugs for bonus points.
Race through questions at your own speed.
Same question on every screen. Fastest wins.

Pick a tile, answer, hit bonuses and steals.
Phishing and Social Engineering
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