noun
star configuration; star topology
Computing term for a network topology where all nodes connect to a central hub, forming a star shape.
このネットワークはスター型を採用している。
This network uses a star topology.
スター型のLANは管理がしやすい。
A star-topology LAN is easy to manage.
バス型 is a bus topology where all devices share a single communication line, unlike the centralized hub of a star configuration.
リング型 is a ring topology where each node connects to two others forming a circle, contrasting with the star's central hub.
Compound of English loanword スター (star) and suffix 型 (type/shape).