1. Packets, routers and IP
addresses
Internet - a global computer network providing a variety of information and
communication facilities, consisting of interconnected networks using
standardized communication protocols.
3. Data Packet –
- The compartmentalized pieces of information into
which a message in a packet switched system is
broken.
Data Switch
- A data switch is a computer networking device that
connects devices together on a computer network, by
using a form of packet switching to forward data to the
destination device.
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Routers perform the "traffic directing" functions on the
Internet. A data packet is typically forwarded from one router
to another through the networks that constitute the
internetwork until it reaches its destination node.