Respond to the following in a minimum of 250 words: Research intranet and internet . Then,discuss the differences between intranets and the internet in terms of purpose, architecture, topology, and...

Despite having similar structures, unlike the internet that serves a global user profile, the intranet is limited only for professional usages within the organisation that hosts them. In a way, intranet could be classified as a subset of the internet. Although both provide access to data and communication, the intranet is dedicated to the requirements of the organisation that houses it.
    Topology refers to the way in which the different elements of a network system are connected with each other. While intranet systems are mostly linked to a particular server that governs the network, forming a ‘star’ patterned connection, in an internet...