Tuesday 22 March 2011

Intranet

            Private computer network that used internet protocol technology to securely share any organization’s information within organization or network that based on TCP/IP protocol that belong to the organization and accessible only by organization’s members, employees.
            Main purposes of intranet are to share company information and compute resources among the employees and employers and it can be used to facilitate and working group teleconferences






Function

  • An intranet is a restricted network that only allows specific computers, such as those within a business or other organization, to access the web pages contained within it. A single gateway server filters requests from all of the connected computers to access web pages housed on the intranet or web pages outside on the wider Internet.

    Benefits

    • The primary benefit of an intranet is that it allows the employees of a business to instantly access materials that would normally have to be printed out hundreds of times such as training materials, policy manuals or human resources updates. It can also be used as a means for employees to communicate with the company's upper management so that there is a free exchange of ideas and comments.






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