Introduction to Networking Protocols and Architecture

This module covers:

Data Communication vs Networking
Distributed Systems vs Networks
Types of Networks
Protocol Layers
Design Issues for Layers
ISO/OSI Reference Model
Layering
Interfaces and Services
Protocol Data Unit (PDU)
Service Data Unit (SDU)
Connection-Oriented vs Connectionless
Types of Services
Service Primitives
TCP/IP Reference Model
OSI vs TCP Reference Models
Layered Packet Format
Summary
Reading Assignment
Homework

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