Features of Campus Area Network:
There are several benefits of Campus Area Network (CAN), such as..
Affordability
In CAN network, to use some hardware devices of networking such as hub, routers, switches, cable, bridge etc.
Easy accessibility of data
Multiple departments of campus are connected to each other in CAN networks. So message is fired one time, and it transferred to all nodes easily.
Wireless medium
Wireless connections are used to link various offices and buildings with single organization.
Higher speed
It is capable to transfer huge files with higher speed over entire computer network via internet.
Protection
CAN Network is combination of multiple LAN networks, and it takes form a single entity. In CAN network, firewall or proxy server are used for security purpose from unauthorized access.
Share internet connection
Single ISP (Internet Service Provider) is used by different client machines.
Examples of Campus Area Network
Campus Area Network (CAN) is used in different applications like as..
School Campus
Campus Area Network (CAN) is used in the school campus for getting accessibility in different departments such as administrative office, hostel, libraries, athletic facilities, research labs, two different buildings etc.
University Campus
CAN Network is also very useful in university to make connection with various departments and buildings as well.
Other Examples are:
● CAN networking use in the large organization and industrial sites with its nearby small building regions.
● Campus Area Network is also used in the some automotive applications.