LOGICAL TOPOLOGY - the layout of computers and devices in a communication network.
| TYPE OF NETWORK |
ADVANTAGES |
DISADVANTAGES |
BUS NETWORK TOPOLOGY |
-Failure of one device usually does not affect the rest of the bus network |
-The network will be malfunctioned if the single central cable breaks down if more computers are connected. |
RING NETWORK TOPOLOGY  |
-All computers have equals access to the resources in the ring network. |
-The network will be malfunctioned if the devices(pc/devices) breaks down if more computers are connected. |
STAR NETWORK TOPOLOGY |
-Devices can be added to or remove from network with little or no disruption. |
-The network will be malfunctioned if the hub or switch breaks down. |