Also called a "VLAN," it is a logical subgroup within a local area network that ... user stations and network devices into a single unit regardless of the physical LAN segment they are attached ...

The easiest way to understand a WAN is to think of the internet, the world's largest WAN. The internet is a WAN because, ...

They organize, install, and support an organization’s computer systems, including local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), network segments, intranets, and other data communication ...

A data communications network within a home or office. "Local network," "local area network" and "LAN" are synonymous. The local network standards are TCP/IP, Ethernet and Wi-Fi. See LAN.