Minimum Requirements to setup network :

• At least two or more computers/Laptops
• Windows or Linux Operating System Ex. Win 10, CentOS Linux
• LAN Card - Gigabit Ethernet or Wireless LAN Card
• Cable Media for communication Ex. UTP or STP Cable
• LAN Switch 8 port or as per network size
• A Router connects local network to the Internet using ISP provided connection
• An IP Address Assigned to each machine (IP Address- Logical address)
• Configure Workgroup name Example - AIT
• Something to share - Like share folder , drive or printer on one of the machine
• Optional Add ons - Firewall, Printer or Shared Storage, Network Monitoring Tools