Infographic illustrating the comparison between a Host and an IP Address, showing they are distinct but connected networking concepts.

Are Host and IP Addresses the same?

When learning the complexities of networking, you might encounter terms like “host” and “IP address” used frequently. These terms are fundamental to how devices communicate over the internet. While they are related, host and IP addresses are not the same. This article aims to clarify the differences and relationships between a host and an IP address, providing a comprehensive understanding of each term and their roles in network communication.Read more

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