Quiz Entry - updated: 2026.07.14
What network size categories exist and what characterizes each?
Small Home, SOHO (Small Office/Home Office), Medium-to-Large, and World Wide (e.g., the Internet).
| Network Size | Characteristics |
|---|---|
| Small Home | Few computers connected to each other and Internet |
| SOHO (Small Office/Home Office) | Enables home/remote office computers to connect to corporate network |
| Medium to Large | Many locations with hundreds/thousands of interconnected computers |
| World Wide | Connects hundreds of millions of computers (e.g., the Internet) |
Go deeper:
Networks of Many Sizes (Cisco Press) — Cisco's four size classifications: small home, SOHO, medium-to-large, and the world-wide Internet — the card's exact source.- Small office/home office (Wikipedia) — drills into the SOHO category specifically.