1。One primary difference between a WAN and a LAN is that a company or organization must subscribe to an outside WAN service provider in order to use WAN carrier network services.
2.术语:
customer premises equipment (CPE).
central office (CO).
local loop
data circuit-terminating equipment, or data communications equipment (DCE).
data terminal equipment (DTE)
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The DCE primarily provides an interface for the DTE into the communication link on the WAN cloud