What Are Access Networks?

Let's study how end systems access the Internet.

Access Networks

Access networks, also known as the last mile, consist of the media through which end systems connect to the Internet. In other words, access networks are networks that physically connect end systems to the first router (also known as the “edge routeredgerouters”) on a path which connects them to some other end systems.

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