Wireless & Modern Networks Match
MediumRace the clock — pair each term with its definition as fast as you can, then try to beat your best time. A quick, replayable warm-up for this set.
Shuffling the deck…
Terms in this set
- 802.11 Standards The IEEE 802.11 family of Wi-Fi standards (a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) that define wireless speeds and frequencies.
- SSID Service Set Identifier — the broadcast name that identifies a wireless network to clients.
- WPA3 The latest Wi-Fi Protected Access standard, offering stronger encryption and protection than WPA2.
- Access Point A device that bridges wireless clients to the wired network by broadcasting one or more SSIDs.
- SDN Software-Defined Networking — separating the control plane from the data plane for centralized programmable control.
- SD-WAN Software-Defined WAN — a virtual overlay that intelligently steers traffic across multiple WAN links.