IP Network

An IP network is a communication network that uses Internet Protocol (IP) to send and receive messages between one or more computers. As one of the most commonly used global networks, an IP network is implemented in Internet networks, local area networks (LAN) and enterprise networks. An IP network requires that all hosts or network nodes be configured with the TCP/IP suite. The Internet is the largest and best known IP network.

See Also

Internet Protocol (IP)
Ethernet Industrial Protocol (Ethernet/IP)
TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol)
IP Address
Access Media Gateways (AMG)
VoIP (Voice Over Internet Protocol)
Digital Subscriber Line (DSL)