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What are types of computer network?

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Types of computer network LAN- Local Area Network WAN- Wired Area Nework MAN- Metropolitan Area Network WLAN-Wireless local area network 1.LAN-Local Area Network A local area network (LAN) is a group of computers and associated devices that share a common communications line or wireless link to a server. Typically, a LAN encompasses computers and peripherals connected to a server within a distinct geographic area such as an office or a commercial establishment. Computers and other mobile devices use a LAN connection to share resources such as a printer or network storage 2.WAN-Wired Area Network A wide area network (WAN) is a network that exists over a large-scale geographical area. A WAN connects different smaller networks, including local area networks (LANs) and metro area networks (MANs). This ensures that computers and users in one location can communicate with computers and users in other locations. WAN implementation can be done either with the help of