Network infrastructure

The physical and logical building blocks that carry network traffic, from the devices at the edge to the long-distance links at the centre.

Covers the physical and logical components that carry traffic, such as access and core networks, backbones, exchange points and networking hardware. Kinds of network grouped by scope or use, such as local or wide area networks, are under Computer networks.

Scheme

• Technologies and capabilities

Broader terms

• Networking and telecommunications