Distributed and Parallel Computing

2Topology in Network Technologies

Mohit Malik¹, Varun Dogra¹, Ramandeep Sandhu¹, Ratesh Kumar¹ and Deepika Ghai^2*

¹School of Computer Science & Engineering, Lovely Professional University, Jalandhar, Punjab, India

²School of Electronics & Electrical Engineering, Lovely Professional University, Jalandhar, Punjab, India

Abstract

In networks, computer connections and nodes have arrangements to exchange information according to organizational arrangements referred to as topologies for networks. They perform an important part when evaluating an organization’s level of accuracy, particularly the network’s level of credibility, its simplicity of system creation and servicing, and the technique for information transmission. Thorough classification between different arrangements has been rendered attainable by integrating a topological structure’s mathematical and mechanical structures, essentially the arrangement through how information travels throughout a network of devices. Different network topologies, including stars, rings, meshes, trees, and hybrid architecture configurations, represent some essential variations in structural layouts. In contemporary technology for networks, the ultimate objective and the size of the infrastructure constitute essential considerations while establishing the network structure. Many topologies are implemented in different places such as community networks, or small-area networks, frequently discovered in residences, workplaces, and school environments ...