WAN

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf network type
gptkbp:canBe private
public
gptkbp:canSpan countries
continents
the globe
gptkbp:contrastsWith gptkb:MAN
gptkb:LAN
gptkbp:enables internet access
cloud services access
remote office connectivity
gptkbp:example gptkb:the_Internet
satellite networks
leased line networks
gptkbp:hasConnection multiple LANs
multiple MANs
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label WAN
gptkbp:managedBy telecommunications providers
gptkbp:OSIModelLayer gptkb:Layer_3
Layer 1
Layer 2
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:VPN
gptkb:SD-WAN
packet switching
leased line
circuit switching
dedicated circuit
gptkbp:requires bandwidth management
network security measures
service provider contracts
gptkbp:standsFor Wide Area Network
gptkbp:supportsProtocol gptkb:MPLS
gptkb:Ethernet_WAN
gptkb:X.25
gptkb:Frame_Relay
gptkb:ISDN
gptkb:HDLC
gptkb:PPP
ATM
gptkbp:usedBy educational institutions
businesses
governments
gptkbp:usedFor connecting computers over large geographic distances
gptkbp:uses fiber optic cables
routers
satellite links
switches
modems
copper wires
microwave links
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:computer_networking
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3