Internet Concepts Flashcards

A global network of interconnected networks that use standard protocols to communicate.

A system that translates domain names (e.g., www.example.com) into IP addresses.

A unique numerical identifier assigned to a device on a network, used for communication.

A unique hardware identifier assigned to a network interface card (NIC).

Providing services or storage space for websites or applications on a server.

Using remote servers hosted on the Internet to store, manage, and process data.

A protocol used for transferring web pages over the Internet.

A secure version of HTTP that encrypts data transferred between a web browser and server.

A protocol used for transferring files between computers on a network.

A network model where clients request services and servers provide them, such as hosting websites or managing data.