> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://phantanloc.gitbook.io/locpt_wiki/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://phantanloc.gitbook.io/locpt_wiki/homepage/2.it-cntt/types-of-networks.md). # Types of Networks Types of networks along with their full forms: Types of Networks 🔹 PAN – Personal Area Network 🔹 LAN – Local Area Network 🔹 WLAN – Wireless Local Area Network 🔹 CAN – Campus Area Network 🔹 MAN – Metropolitan Area Network 🔹 WAN – Wide Area Network 🔹 SAN – Storage Area Network 🔹 SANS – System Area Network 🔹 POLAN – Passive Optical Local Area Network 🔹 EPAN – Enterprise Private Network 🔹 VPN – Virtual Private Network These network types are used for different scales of communication, from personal devices to global connectivity. 🌍🚀