COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

COMPUTER NETWORKS AND COMMUNICATIONS

NETWORK TOPOLOGIES AND PROTOCOLS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which device used to connect network of different protocols
A
Router
B
Gateway
C
Switch
D
Bridge
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Routers are general-purpose devices that interconnect two or more heterogeneous networks. They are usually dedicated to special-purpose computers, with separate input and output network interfaces for each connected network.

Detailed explanation-2: -Gateway. A gateway is a network node that connects discrete networks or systems that use different protocols, enabling data to flow between the networks.

Detailed explanation-3: -A gateway is a network node used in telecommunications that connects two networks with different transmission protocols together. Gateways serve as an entry and exit point for a network as all data must pass through or communicate with the gateway prior to being routed.

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