STAR TOPOLOGY - NETWORKING TUTORIAL #10



  • All computer/devices connect to a central device called hub or switch 
  • Each device requires a single cable point-to-point  connection between the devices and hub (switch)
  • Most widely Implemented 

Advantages


  1. Easily expanded without disruption
  2. Cable failure affects only a single user 
  3. Easy to troubleshoot and isolate problems  

Disadvantages

  1. Requires more cable 
  2. A central connecting device allows for a single point of failure
  3. More difficult to implement  

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