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title: "What are the different types of networks?"  
description: "What are the different types of networks?"  
author: "Rahul Roi"  
published: 2021-01-22  
updated: 2021-01-22  
canonical: https://www.mindstick.com/forum/156393/what-are-the-different-types-of-networks  
category: "hardware technology"  
tags: ["network", "networking", "hardware & networking"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# What are the different types of networks?

What are the different types of [networks](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/31188/what-is-an-artificial-intelligence-neural-networks)?

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### Reply by AppCode Technologies

Personal Area Network (PAN) ...

Local Area Network (LAN) ...

Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) ...

Campus Area Network (CAN) ...

Metropolitan Area Network (MAN) ...

Wide Area Network (WAN) ...

Storage-Area Network (SAN) ...

System-Area Network (also known as SAN)


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