What is internet in simple words | how internet works globally | internet connectivity

 

What is internet in simple words:

Internet is collection of all networks connected together, millions of businesses, governments, agencies and education institutes individuals are connect to each other all over the world is internet.

How to connect to internet in general:

You can connect to internet through your mobile or pc by wired or wireless technology and then access the internet for free.

What are ISPs Internet service providers:

ISPs is the business that provides internet to individuals or company or organizations for free or they charge for it. In Pakistan the most famous and oldest ISPs is PTCL Pakistan telecommunication company limited provides internet to individuals and to other companies in Pakistan like zong, jazz, ufone, telenor and others.

How data travels on the internet:

Data on internet travel through millions and billions of computers and devices connected to internet work together to transfer data around the world using servers and clients and other various wire and wireless transmission media.

What are IP addresses and Domain Names:

Internet very much relies on addresses like postal service to send the parcel to a particular address. IP address is the same thing that an address to send the parcel. Internet Protocol is a sequence of numbers that uniquely identifies the location of each computer or device connected together on the internet. Internet uses two types of IP Addresses IPv4 and IPv6. As the internet start growth The IPv4 began to dwindling in availability. Then the IPv6 starts the functions quickly.

IPv4                         43.132.228.73

IPv6                         2001:5676:5467:2244

Domain Name     Google.com

World Wide Web Explain:

WWW Is World Wide Web started growing in the early 1990s. World Wide Web consists of huge collections of electronics documents all across the world. In other words a website is collections of web pages where World Wide Web is collection of websites and other electronics medium on internet.

Web Addresses on internet:

On internet every webpage has a unique web address or also know as URL Uniform Resource Locator. If you want to visit Amazon website then there is a unique address of this website. You just simply type the name of the website on Google and then click on the link that refers to Amazon.com, that amazon.com is the address of that particular website on the internet. Without address you cannot find anything on internet.

Should you type the IP Address and Host name to find your website:

Well so many browsers and websites do not ask you to enter host name or IP address in the web address to access that particular website. example you want to visit Amazon.com website you do not need to enter https://www.amazon.com or www.amazon.com you just need to type amazon.com that’s it you will be accessing that website in seconds. This is the power of internet web pages where you just need to type the domain name only and you get your desired results. That how IP Address and Host Name works on the internet and this is their functionality on the internet.

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