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Star network

Star network is one of the most common computer network Network topology. In its simplest form, star network consists of one central, or hub computer which acts as a Router to transmit messages.

=Comparing star networks to other types of network=

==Advantages==

*Easy to implement and extend, even in large networks *Well suited for temporary networks (quick setup) *The failure of a non central node will not have major effects on the functionality of the network.

==Disadvantages==

*Limited cable length and number of stations *Maintenance costs may be higher in the long run *Failure of the c node can disable the entire network. *One virus in the network will affect them all