What is the difference between Internet and Intranet?
- The Internet is a globally-connected network of computers that enables people to share information and communicate with each other.
- An intranet, on the other hand, is a local or restricted network that enables people to store, organize, and share information within an organization.
KEY DIFFERENCES:
- The Internet is a wide network of computers that is available to all whereas Intranet is a network of computers designed for a certain group of users.
- The Internet is a public network and Intranet is a private network.
- The Internet contains a various sources of information while Intranet only contains group-specific information.
- The number of internet users are very high but the number of users of the Intranet is limited.
- Anyone can access the internet while Intranet is accessible only by the organization employees or admin who have login details.