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2023 - Volume 6 - Number 1

Issues and Implications of Library Networking

Senthur Velmurugan * ORCID: 0000-0001-5783-7774
Bharathiar University, Kongu Arts and Science College, Erode, INDIA

Open Journal for Information Technology, 2023, 6(1), 1-6 * https://doi.org/10.32591/coas.ojit.0601.01001v
Received: 1 November 2022 ▪ Revised: 28 January 2023 ▪ Accepted: 17 February 2023

LICENCE: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

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ABSTRACT:
Library Network alludes to an interconnected foundation of some gathering of libraries with specific arrangements intends to fulfill and satisfy their clients’ needs. Every library performs the sharing of assets to every other on request premise. A library network is a group or co-employable movement of connecting. Individuals/clients to the assets facilitated on PCs by methods for media transmission associations. An organization comprises of at least two PCs that are connected to share assets, (for example, printers and CDs), trade records, or permit electronic interchanges. Two regular kinds of organizations include: Local Area Network (LAN), and Wide Area Network (WAN). Switches and remote passages are the fundamental systems administration nuts and bolts. Through them, gadgets associated with your organization can speak with each other and with different organizations, similar to the Internet. Switches and remote passages perform altogether different capacities in an organization.

KEY WORDS: networks, types of networks, importance, issues, and implication of networks.

CORRESPONDING AUTHOR:
Senthur Velmurugan, Bharathiar University, Kongu Arts and Science College, Erode, INDIA.

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